Ismail Serageldin
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Ismail Serageldin is an Egyptian scholar and former vice president of the World Bank, best known as the founding director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina and a prominent advocate for science, development, and cultural heritage.
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| Ismail Serageldin canonical | 3 |
| Ismail | 1 |
| Serageldin | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
academic
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development expert ⓘ economist ⓘ human ⓘ public intellectual ⓘ |
| academicDegree |
PhD
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bachelor's degree in engineering ⓘ master's degree ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur
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Commander of the Order of Arts and Letters of France ⓘ Order of the Rising Sun, Gold and Silver Star ⓘ various honorary doctorates from international universities ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1944-01-01 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Egypt
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Giza ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Egypt ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Cairo University
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Harvard University ⓘ |
| employer | World Bank ⓘ |
| familyName |
Ismail Serageldin
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Serageldin
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| fieldOfWork |
cultural heritage
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development economics ⓘ food security ⓘ knowledge management ⓘ science policy ⓘ sustainable development ⓘ water resources management ⓘ |
| givenName |
Ismail Serageldin
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Ismail
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| hasPublished |
articles on water policy
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books on development and sustainability ⓘ works on the history of libraries and knowledge ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for science and technology in the Arab world
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founding the modern Bibliotheca Alexandrina ⓘ leadership in sustainable development ⓘ promotion of cultural heritage ⓘ public lectures on knowledge and civilization ⓘ work on water and food security ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Arabic
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English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Academy of Sciences for the Developing World
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African Academy of Sciences ⓘ European Academy of Sciences and Arts ⓘ |
| name | Ismail Serageldin self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | Egyptian ⓘ |
| notableIdea |
integrated approach to water, food, and environment policy
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knowledge society as a driver of development ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership in the design and programming of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina
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Chairman of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research ⓘ Co-chair of the Nizami Ganjavi International Center ⓘ Co-chair of the Science and Technology Panel of the Islamic Development Bank ⓘ Director of the Library of Alexandria ⓘ Founding Director of the Bibliotheca Alexandrina ⓘ Vice President for Environmentally Sustainable Development at the World Bank ⓘ Vice President for Special Programs at the World Bank ⓘ Vice President of the World Bank ⓘ |
| website | https://www.serageldin.com ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Alexandria
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Egypt ⓘ Washington, D.C. ⓘ |
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