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7 unusual facts about University of Baghdad


Andrew Rohan

Born in Iraq, Rohan completed studies in petroleum geology at the University of Baghdad, graduating with a Bachelor of Science (Geology) in 1970 and a Master of Science (Petroleum Geology) in 1975.

Mostafa Kamal Tolba

He established his own school in microbiology at Cairo University's Faculty of Science, and also taught at the University of Baghdad during the 1950s.

Rudolph Hjalmar Gjelsness

In October 1962, he went to Iraq to act as consultant to the President of the University of Baghdad, as part of a Ford Foundation project to develop the University’s libraries.

Talaba SC

The team was founded as (Al-Jameaa) (الجامعة) on 17 December 1969 to represent the University of Baghdad and by special resolution from the Football Association decided that the team participates in the first division (second level) without going through second and third divisions.

Thanun Pyriadi

He returned to Baghdad, Iraq when he was offered a position in the Department of Chemistry at the University of Baghdad.

The Pure Hell of St Trinian's

The judge, however, is keen on leggy blonde Rosalie (Julie Alexander), and under her influence the girls are freed when Professor Canford of the University of Bagdad (Cecil Parker) claims he can rehabilitate the girls with the tutelage of teacher Miss Harker-Packer (Irene Handl), and requests they be placed in his custody for a 12-month probationary period.

University of Baghdad

William S. Dix (Librarian, University of Princeton), Ford Foundation Library Development consultant, 1958


Nisrin Barwari

She obtained a Bachelor of Science in architectural engineering at the University of Baghdad in 1991.


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Raed Jarrar

While attending the University of Baghdad, he met the fellow architecture student later known as Salam Pax.