Mekonnen Welde Mikael

Ethiopian prince (1852–1906)
Person human Q2564998
Mekonnen Welde Mikael
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Mekonnen Welde Mikael

Summary

Mekonnen Welde Mikael is a human[1]. He was born in Shewa[2]. He was born on +1852-05-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Kulubi[4]. He died on +1906-03-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael was born in Shewa[2].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael passed away in Kulubi[4].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael was born on +1852-05-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael died on +1906-03-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's father was dedzazmach Abba Gurrach, Governor of Tegulet & Merhabete[8].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's mother was Princess Tanagne Worq of Shewa[9].
  • A child of Mekonnen Welde Mikael was Haile Selassie I[10].
  • A child of Mekonnen Welde Mikael was General Jilma Makonnen, dedzazmach, governor of Harar 1906-7[11].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael held citizenship in Ethiopian Empire[12].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's professions included politician[6].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[13].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael received the Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[14].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[15].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael received the Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[16].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael received the Order of Saint Michael and Saint George[17].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's image is recorded as Ras Mäkonnen (Wäldä-Mika'él) (1852-1906).jpg[19].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael is recorded as male[20].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's family is recorded as House of Solomon[22].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's ISNI is recorded as 0000000040320288[23].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 21553688[24].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2005062634[25].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 162403229[26].
  • Mekonnen Welde Mikael's IdRef ID is recorded as 17782574X[27].

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Origins and Family

Mekonnen Welde Mikael's place of birth was Shewa[2]. He was born on +1852-05-08T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was dedzazmach Abba Gurrach, Governor of Tegulet & Merhabete[8]. His mother was Princess Tanagne Worq of Shewa[9].

Career and Affiliations

Mekonnen Welde Mikael's professions included politician[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[13], a grade of an order[28], in United Kingdom[29]; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[14], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], a grade of an order[32], in France[33]; Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[16], a grade of an order[34], in Kingdom of Italy[35]; Order of Saint Michael and Saint George[17], an order of chivalry[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1818[38]; and Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[39], in France[40].

Personal Life

Children include Haile Selassie I[10], a politician[41], 1892–1975[42], of Ethiopian Empire[43], awarded the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[44] and General Jilma Makonnen, dedzazmach, governor of Harar 1906-7[11].

Death and Burial

Mekonnen Welde Mikael died on +1906-03-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Kulubi[4]. The cause of death was typhus[45].

Why It Matters

Mekonnen Welde Mikael ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (92 views/month, #7,209 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Mekonnen Welde Mikael born?

Mekonnen Welde Mikael's place of birth was Shewa[2].

Where did Mekonnen Welde Mikael die?

Mekonnen Welde Mikael died in Kulubi[4].

Who were Mekonnen Welde Mikael's parents?

Mekonnen Welde Mikael's father was dedzazmach Abba Gurrach, Governor of Tegulet & Merhabete[8]. Mekonnen Welde Mikael's mother was Princess Tanagne Worq of Shewa[9].

What did Mekonnen Welde Mikael do for work?

Mekonnen Welde Mikael worked as politician[6].

What awards did Mekonnen Welde Mikael receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George[13], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[14], Knight of the Legion of Honour[15], and Knight of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . fr.wikipedia.org. fr.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [20] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  11. [22] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [23] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [45] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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