Akinwumi Adesina

Summary

Akinwumi Adesina is a human^[1]. Born in Ogun State^[2], he… he was born on February 6, 1960^[3]. He worked as an economist^[4], politician^[5], civil servant^[6], agricultural economist^[7], and minister^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Born in Ogun State^[2], Akinwumi Adesina…
• Akinwumi Adesina was born on February 6, 1960^[3].
• Akinwumi Adesina held citizenship in Nigeria^[10].
• Yoruba was Akinwumi Adesina's native language^[11].
• Akinwumi Adesina's professions included economist^[4].
• Akinwumi Adesina's professions included politician^[5].
• Akinwumi Adesina worked as a civil servant^[6].
• Akinwumi Adesina's professions included agricultural economist^[7].
• Akinwumi Adesina's professions included minister^[8].
• Akinwumi Adesina was educated at Purdue University^[12].
• Akinwumi Adesina was educated at Obafemi Awolowo University^[13].
• Akinwumi Adesina received the World Food Prize^[14].
• Akinwumi Adesina received the Borlaug CAST Communication Award^[15].
• Akinwumi Adesina received the World Food Prize^[16].
• Akinwumi Adesina is recorded as male^[17].
• Akinwumi Adesina's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Akinwumi Adesina's Commons category is recorded as Akinwumi Adesina^[19].
• Akinwumi Adesina's family name is recorded as Adesina^[20].
• Akinwumi Adesina's given name is recorded as Akínwùmí^[21].
• Akinwumi Adesina's eye color is recorded as brown^[22].
• Akinwumi Adesina's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014^[23].
• Akinwumi Adesina's participant in is recorded as FII 3rd Edition in Riyadh^[24].
• Akinwumi Adesina's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013^[25].
• Akinwumi Adesina's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2016^[26].
• Akinwumi Adesina's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ogun State^[2], Akinwumi Adesina… he was born on February 6, 1960^[3]. Yoruba was his native language^[11].

Education

Educated at Purdue University^[12], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1869^[30] and Obafemi Awolowo University^[13], a public university^[31], in Nigeria^[32], founded in 1962^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist^[4], politician^[5], civil servant^[6], agricultural economist^[7], and minister^[8].

Recognition

Awards received include World Food Prize^[14], a science award^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1986^[36] and Borlaug CAST Communication Award^[15], an award^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1986^[39].

Why It Matters

Akinwumi Adesina ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (196 views/month, #7,235 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Akinwumi Adesina born?

Born in Ogun State^[2], Akinwumi Adesina…

What did Akinwumi Adesina do for work?

Akinwumi Adesina worked as economist^[4], politician^[5], civil servant^[6], agricultural economist^[7], and minister^[8].

Where did Akinwumi Adesina go to school?

Akinwumi Adesina was educated at Purdue University^[12] and Obafemi Awolowo University^[13].

What awards did Akinwumi Adesina receive?

Honors received include World Food Prize^[14], Borlaug CAST Communication Award^[15], and World Food Prize^[16].