Widad Sakakini

Lebanese writer
Person human Q17344827
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Summary

Widad Sakakini was born on 1913[1] in Sidon[2]. She died on 2001[3]. She worked as a writer[4], literary scholar[5], researcher[6], and literary critic[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of death: 1991[9]
  • Spouse: Zakī almaḥāsiny[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Syria[11]
  • Sex or gender: female[12]
  • Given name: Widad[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Arabic[14]
  • P14611: 122218[15]

Why It Matters

Widad Sakakini is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Where was Widad Sakakini born?

Widad Sakakini's place of birth was Sidon[2].

Who was Widad Sakakini married to?

Widad Sakakini's spouses include Zakī almaḥāsiny[10].

What did Widad Sakakini do for work?

Widad Sakakini worked as a writer[4], literary scholar[5], researcher[6], and literary critic[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14611 → 122218
    Sitelink count → 4
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'en', 'fa']
    Pug authority id → 85752
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14611: 122218, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296657679|Widad El Sakkakini (#296657679)]] for {{P|14611}}"
  2. 10w ago · Printstream · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 130316253, 1256600121
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/45810|batch #45810]]: add missing GNDs"
  3. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Sidon
    Ixtheo authority id → 707460115
    Library of congress authority id → n84022238
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/1q60zgs8m
    + 31 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31727|batch #31727]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (20)"
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