Iya Abubakar

Nigerian politician
Person human Q3511417
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Iya Abubakar

Summary

Iya Abubakar is a human[1]. His place of birth was Adamawa State[2]. He was born on +1934-12-14T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], mathematician[5], professor[6], and minister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Iya Abubakar's place of birth was Adamawa State[2].
  • Iya Abubakar was born on +1934-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Iya Abubakar held citizenship in Nigeria[9].
  • Iya Abubakar's professions included politician[4].
  • Iya Abubakar's professions included mathematician[5].
  • Iya Abubakar's professions included professor[6].
  • Iya Abubakar's professions included minister[7].
  • Iya Abubakar held the position of member of the Senate of Nigeria[10].
  • Among Iya Abubakar's employers was University of Michigan[11].
  • Among Iya Abubakar's employers was Ahmadu Bello University[12].
  • Iya Abubakar's education included a stint at St Catharine's College[13].
  • Iya Abubakar's education included a stint at Barewa College[14].
  • Iya Abubakar was educated at University of Ibadan[15].
  • Iya Abubakar received the Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science[16].
  • Iya Abubakar was a member of Nigerian Academy of Science[17].
  • Iya Abubakar's religion is recorded as Islam[18].
  • Iya Abubakar's image is recorded as Prof Iya Abubakar portrait.jpg[19].
  • Iya Abubakar is recorded as male[20].
  • Iya Abubakar's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Iya Abubakar was affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party[22].
  • Iya Abubakar's part of is recorded as Nigerian senators of the 4th National Assembly[23].
  • Iya Abubakar's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/027jfzw[24].
  • Iya Abubakar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Iya Abubakar's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hausa[26].
  • Iya Abubakar's GTAA ID is recorded as 75272[27].

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Origins and Family

Iya Abubakar was born in Adamawa State[2]. He was born on +1934-12-14T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at St Catharine's College[13], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1473[30]; Barewa College[14], a college[31], in Nigeria[32], founded in 1921[33]; and University of Ibadan[15], a public university[34], in Nigeria[35], founded in 1948[36], headquartered in Ibadan[37].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], mathematician[5], professor[6], and minister[7]. Employers include University of Michigan[11], a public research university[38], in United States[39], founded in 1817[40], headquartered in Ann Arbor[41] and Ahmadu Bello University[12], a public university[42], in Nigeria[43], founded in 1962[44]. Iya Abubakar held the position of member of the Senate of Nigeria[10].

Recognition

Iya Abubakar received the Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science[16].

Personal Life

Iya Abubakar's religion is recorded as Islam[18]. He was affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party[22].

Why It Matters

Iya Abubakar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Iya Abubakar born?

Iya Abubakar was born in Adamawa State[2].

What did Iya Abubakar do for work?

Iya Abubakar worked as politician[4], mathematician[5], professor[6], and minister[7].

Where did Iya Abubakar go to school?

Iya Abubakar was educated at St Catharine's College[13], Barewa College[14], and University of Ibadan[15].

What awards did Iya Abubakar receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  15. [11] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . nas.org.ng. Retrieved . nas.org.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [17] . nas.org.ng. Retrieved . nas.org.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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