Aoua Kéita

Malian politician (1912-1980)
Person human Q537613
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Aoua Kéita

Summary

Aoua Kéita is a human[1]. Born in Bamako[2], she… she was born on July 12, 1912[3]. She died in Bamako[4]. She died on May 7, 1980[5]. She worked as a politician[6], writer[7], trade unionist[8], women's rights activist[9], and midwife[10]. She has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Aoua Kéita was born in Bamako[2].
  • Aoua Kéita passed away in Bamako[4].
  • Aoua Kéita was born on July 12, 1912[3].
  • Aoua Kéita was born on 1912[12].
  • Aoua Kéita died on May 7, 1980[5].
  • Aoua Kéita held citizenship in Mali[13].
  • Aoua Kéita's professions included politician[6].
  • Aoua Kéita worked as a writer[7].
  • Aoua Kéita worked as a trade unionist[8].
  • Aoua Kéita worked as a women's rights activist[9].
  • Aoua Kéita's professions included midwife[10].
  • Aoua Kéita held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Mali[14].
  • Aoua Kéita received the Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire[15].
  • Aoua Kéita received the Gold Medal of Independence[16].
  • Aoua Kéita received the Order of the Star of Africa[17].
  • Aoua Kéita received the Officer of the National Order of Benin[18].
  • Aoua Kéita is recorded as female[19].
  • Aoua Kéita's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Aoua Kéita was affiliated with the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally[21].
  • Aoua Kéita's Commons category is recorded as Aoua Keïta[22].
  • Aoua Kéita's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[23].
  • Aoua Kéita's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[24].
  • Aoua Kéita's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wiki Editoras LX[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Aoua Kéita's place of birth was Bamako[2]. Recorded date of birth include July 12, 1912[3] and 1912[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], trade unionist[8], women's rights activist[9], and midwife[10]. Aoua Kéita held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Mali[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire[15], a literary award[26], in France[27], founded in 1960[28]; Gold Medal of Independence[16], an award[29], in Mali[30], founded in 1963[31]; Order of the Star of Africa[17], an order[32], in Liberia[33], founded in 1920[34]; and Officer of the National Order of Benin[18].

Personal Life

Aoua Kéita was affiliated with the Sudanese Union – African Democratic Rally[21].

Death and Burial

Aoua Kéita died on May 7, 1980[5]. She died in Bamako[4].

Why It Matters

Aoua Kéita has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Aoua Kéita born?

Aoua Kéita was born in Bamako[2].

Where did Aoua Kéita die?

Aoua Kéita passed away in Bamako[4].

What did Aoua Kéita do for work?

Aoua Kéita worked as politician[6], writer[7], trade unionist[8], women's rights activist[9], and midwife[10].

What awards did Aoua Kéita receive?

Honors received include Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire[15], Gold Medal of Independence[16], Order of the Star of Africa[17], and Officer of the National Order of Benin[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . maitron.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . maitron.fr. Retrieved . maitron.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . aflit.arts.uwa.edu.au. aflit.arts.uwa.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . aflit.arts.uwa.edu.au. aflit.arts.uwa.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . aflit.arts.uwa.edu.au. aflit.arts.uwa.edu.au. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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