# Naim Dangoor

_Iraqi-born British businessman and philanthropist (1914-2015)_

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> Sir Naim Eliahou Dangoor, CBE was a British-Iraqi entrepreneur and philanthropist known for his business ventures.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 17 April 1914 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183361#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Baghdad ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183361#P19))
- **Died:** 19 November 2015 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183361#P570))
- **Citizenship:** Iraq; United Kingdom ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183361#P27))
- **Occupation:** engineer; businessperson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183361#P106))
- **Education:** University of London ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183361#P69))
- **Spouse:** Renee Dangoor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183361#P26))
- **Awards:** Commander of the Order of the British Empire; knighthood; Knight Bachelor ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183361#P166))

## Questions

**When was Naim Dangoor born?**  
Naim Dangoor was born on 17 April 1914 in Baghdad.

**Where did Naim Dangoor study?**  
Naim Dangoor was educated at University of London.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Naim Dangoor](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naim_Dangoor) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q17183361](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17183361) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Naim Dangoor.jpg by Unknown author Unknown author (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Naim_Dangoor.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Naim Dangoor". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/naim-dangoor. Retrieved 7 November 2026.