Najla Mangoush

Libyan politician and lawyer
Person human Q105977287
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Summary

Najla Mangoush was born on June 7, 1973[1], in London[2]. She has worked as a politician[3], lawyer[4], minister[5], and foreign minister[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Cardiff[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Libya[9], United Kingdom[10]
  • Educated at: Eastern Mennonite University[11], University of Benghazi[12], George Mason University[13]
  • Award received: BBC 100 Women[14], International Women of Courage Award[15]
  • Sex or gender: female[16]
  • Member of political party: independent politician[17]
  • Commons category: Najla Mangoush[18]
  • Family name: Mangoush[19]
  • Given name: Najla[20]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[21], English[22]
  • Name in native language: نجلاء المنقوش[23]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: BBC 100 Women Edit-a-thon[24]
  • Social media followers: 44,675[25], 127,988[26]

Why It Matters

Najla Mangoush has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Najla Mangoush born?

Najla Mangoush was born in London[2].

What did Najla Mangoush do for work?

Najla Mangoush worked as a politician[3], lawyer[4], minister[5], and foreign minister[6].

Where did Najla Mangoush go to school?

Najla Mangoush was educated at Eastern Mennonite University[11], University of Benghazi[12], and George Mason University[13].

What awards did Najla Mangoush receive?

Honors received include BBC 100 Women[14] and International Women of Courage Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . breathingforgiveness.net. breathingforgiveness.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . trendsnafrica.com. trendsnafrica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . 2021-2025.state.gov. Retrieved . 2021-2025.state.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . 2021-2025.state.gov. Retrieved . 2021-2025.state.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . gmu.edu. Retrieved . gmu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . libyaobserver.ly. libyaobserver.ly. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . bbc.com. Retrieved . bbc.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . 2021-2025.state.gov. 2021-2025.state.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 14w ago · أوس · 2026-07-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image → Najla (cropped).jpg
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  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician, lawyer, minister +1
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  4. 24w ago · Piccle124 · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → Eastern Mennonite University, University of Benghazi, George Mason University
    Family name → Mangoush
    Award received → —
    Sex or gender → female
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Position held: Foreign Minister of Libya"
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