Ali Mazrui
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Summary
Ali Mazrui was born on February 24, 1933[1], in Mombasa[2]. He died on October 12, 2014[3], in Vestal[4]. He worked as a geopolitical analyst[5], philosopher[6], writer[7], Africanist[8], and historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (553 views/month, #7,156 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kenya[11]
- Occupation: professor[12]
- Employer: Harvard University[13], Binghamton University[14], University of Michigan[15]
- Educated at: University of Manchester[16], Nuffield College[17], Columbia University[18]
- Notable work: História geral da África VIII: África desde 1935[19]
- Award received: Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences[20], Distinguished Africanist Award[21], Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo[22]
- Member of: The World Academy of Sciences[23]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Commons category: Ali Mazrui[26]
- Family name: Mazrui[27]
- Given name: Ali[28]
- Described by source: Encyclopedia of Historians and Historical Writing[29]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[31], Swahili[32]
- Commons Creator page: Ali Mazrui[33]
- Number of children: 5[34]
- Affiliation string: Institute of Global Cultural Studies[35]
- Has written for: Zuka[36]
- Writing language: Swahili[37]
Why It Matters
Ali Mazrui has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Ali Mazrui born?
Ali Mazrui was born in Mombasa[2].
Where did Ali Mazrui die?
Ali Mazrui died in Vestal[4].
What did Ali Mazrui do for work?
Ali Mazrui worked as a geopolitical analyst[5], philosopher[6], writer[7], Africanist[8], and historian[9].
Where did Ali Mazrui go to school?
Ali Mazrui was educated at University of Manchester[16], Nuffield College[17], and Columbia University[18].
What awards did Ali Mazrui receive?
Honors received include Fellow of the African Academy of Sciences[20], Distinguished Africanist Award[21], and Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo[22].