# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mohamed-makiya
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:57:16.157Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mohamed-makiya"
name: "Mohamed. Makiya"
slug: "mohamed-makiya"
description: "Mohamed Makiya was an Iraqi architect and one of the first Iraqis to gain formal qualifications in architecture. He is noted for establishing Iraq's first department of architecture at the University of Baghdad and for his architectural designs which incorporated Islamic motifs such as calligraphy in an effort to combine Arabic architectural elements within contemporary works."
tagline: "Iraqi architect (1914-2015)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mohamed_Makiya_in_the_1960s_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Architects"
  slug: "architects"
profileType:
  name: "Architect"
  slug: "architect"
birthDate: "1914-01-14"
deathDate: "2015-07-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.77
  momentum:             6.375
  historical:           4.82358
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     30
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 241
sources:
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%A9"
    title: "محمد مكية"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%85%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%87"
    title: "محمد مكيه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Makiya"
    title: "Mohammed Makiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohamed_Makiya"
    title: "Mohamed Makiya"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF_%D9%85%DA%A9%DB%8C%D9%87"
    title: "محمد مکیه"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1942781"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump