Amadou Toumani Touré
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Summary
Amadou Toumani Touré was born on November 4, 1948[1], in Mopti[2]. He died on November 9, 2020[3], in Istanbul[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military officer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,647 views/month, #6,778 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Mali[8]
- Position held: President of Mali[9]
- Educated at: Ryazan Airborne Command High School[10], Combined Arms Military School in Koulikoro[11]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[12], Order of José Martí[13], Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[14], Grand Cross of the National Order of Mali[15], Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau[16], Ordine al merito della salute (Mali)[17], Order of Agricultural Merit[18], Grand Cross of the Order of Saint-Charles[19], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[20]
- Member of: Académie des sciences d'outre-mer[21]
- Religion or worldview: Sunni Islam[22]
- Sex or gender: male[23]
- Member of political party: independent politician[24]
- Commons category: Amadou Toumani Touré[25]
- Military, police or special rank: army general[26]
- Participated in conflict: Tuareg rebellion (1990-1995)[27]
- Family name: Touré[28]
- Given name: Amadou[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Amadou Toumani Touré[30]
- Commons gallery: Amadou Toumani Touré[31]
- Described by source: Amadou Toumani Touré, Former Malian President, Dies at 72[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[33], Fula[34]
- Name in native language: Aamadu Tumaani Tuuree[35]
- Candidacy in election: 2007 Malian presidential election[36], 2002 Malian presidential election[37]
Why It Matters
Amadou Toumani Touré has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Amadou Toumani Touré born?
Amadou Toumani Touré's place of birth was Mopti[2].
Where did Amadou Toumani Touré die?
Amadou Toumani Touré died in Istanbul[4].
What did Amadou Toumani Touré do for work?
Amadou Toumani Touré worked as a politician[5] and military officer[6].
Where did Amadou Toumani Touré go to school?
Amadou Toumani Touré was educated at Ryazan Airborne Command High School[10] and Combined Arms Military School in Koulikoro[11].
What awards did Amadou Toumani Touré receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[12], Order of José Martí[13], Grand Star of the Decoration for Services to the Republic of Austria[14], and Grand Cross of the National Order of Mali[15].