Mahamadou Issoufou

President of Niger from 2011 to 2021
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Mahamadou Issoufou

Summary

Mahamadou Issoufou is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dandadji[2]. He was born on January 1, 1952[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dandadji[2], Mahamadou Issoufou…
  • Mahamadou Issoufou was born on January 1, 1952[3].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou was married to Lalla Malika Issoufou[6].
  • Among Mahamadou Issoufou's spouses was Aïssata Issoufou Mahamadou[7].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou held citizenship in Niger[8].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou is identified as part of the Hausa people ethnic group[9].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou worked as a politician[4].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's education included a stint at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne[10].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's education included a stint at Pierre and Marie Curie University[11].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou received the Algerian National Order of Merit, Atheer rank[12].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou received the Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud[13].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou was a member of Académie des sciences d'outre-mer[14].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou is recorded as male[15].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou was affiliated with the Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism[17].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's Commons category is recorded as Mahamadou Issoufou[18].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's family name is recorded as Q114651497[19].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's given name is recorded as Muhammad[20].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's given name is recorded as Mahamadou[21].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[22].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ha', 'text': 'Mahamadu Isufu'}[24].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mahamadou Issoufou'}[25].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's candidacy in election is recorded as 2011 Nigerien presidential election[26].
  • Mahamadou Issoufou's candidacy in election is recorded as 2016 Nigerien presidential election[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dandadji[2], Mahamadou Issoufou… he was born on January 1, 1952[3]. He is identified as part of the Hausa people ethnic group[9].

Education

Educated at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne[10], a grande école[28], in France[29], founded in 1816[30] and Pierre and Marie Curie University[11], a university in France[31], in France[32], founded in 1971[33], headquartered in Paris[34].

Career and Affiliations

Mahamadou Issoufou's professions included politician[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Algerian National Order of Merit, Atheer rank[12], a grade of an order[35], in Algeria[36] and Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud[13], an order[37], in Saudi Arabia[38], founded in 1971[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lalla Malika Issoufou[6], a politician[40], b. 1975[41], of Niger[42] and Aïssata Issoufou Mahamadou[7], a chemical engineer[43], of Niger[44], specialised in mine[45]. Mahamadou Issoufou was affiliated with the Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism[17].

Why It Matters

Mahamadou Issoufou ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (136 views/month, #7,201 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Mahamadou Issoufou born?

Mahamadou Issoufou's place of birth was Dandadji[2].

Who was Mahamadou Issoufou married to?

Mahamadou Issoufou's spouses include Lalla Malika Issoufou[6] and Aïssata Issoufou Mahamadou[7].

What did Mahamadou Issoufou do for work?

Mahamadou Issoufou worked as politician[4].

Where did Mahamadou Issoufou go to school?

Mahamadou Issoufou was educated at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne[10] and Pierre and Marie Curie University[11].

What awards did Mahamadou Issoufou receive?

Honors received include Algerian National Order of Merit, Atheer rank[12] and Order of King Abdulaziz al Saud[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . joradp.dz. joradp.dz. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . arabnews.com. arabnews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . 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. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Muhammad, Mahamadou
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    Educated at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne, Pierre and Marie Curie University
    Member of political party Nigerien Party for Democracy and Socialism
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