Muhammadu Bello

Sultan of Sokoto
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Muhammadu Bello

Summary

Muhammadu Bello is a human[1]. Born in Wurno[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1781[3]. He died in Wurno[4]. He died on January 1, 1837[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], poet[8], and historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wurno[2], Muhammadu Bello…
  • Muhammadu Bello passed away in Wurno[4].
  • Muhammadu Bello was born on January 1, 1781[3].
  • Muhammadu Bello was born on January 1, 1780[11].
  • Muhammadu Bello died on January 1, 1837[5].
  • Muhammadu Bello's father was Uthman Dan Fodio[12].
  • A child of Muhammadu Bello was Ali Babba bin Bello[13].
  • Muhammadu Bello held citizenship in Nigeria[14].
  • Muhammadu Bello held citizenship in Sokoto Caliphate[15].
  • Muhammadu Bello is identified as part of the Fulbe people ethnic group[16].
  • Muhammadu Bello worked as a politician[6].
  • Muhammadu Bello worked as a writer[7].
  • Muhammadu Bello worked as a poet[8].
  • Muhammadu Bello's professions included historian[9].
  • Muhammadu Bello's field of work was Islamic studies[17].
  • Muhammadu Bello held the position of Sultan of Sokoto[18].
  • Muhammadu Bello's religion is recorded as Islam[19].
  • Muhammadu Bello is recorded as male[20].
  • Muhammadu Bello's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Muhammadu Bello's noble title is recorded as sultan[22].
  • Muhammadu Bello's family name is recorded as Bello[23].
  • Muhammadu Bello's given name is recorded as Muhammad[24].
  • Muhammadu Bello's relative is recorded as Abu Bakr Atiku[25].
  • Muhammadu Bello studied under Abdullahi dan Fodio[26].
  • Muhammadu Bello's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wurno[2], Muhammadu Bello… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1781[3] and January 1, 1780[11]. His father was Uthman Dan Fodio[12]. He is identified as part of the Fulbe people ethnic group[16].

Education

Muhammadu Bello studied under Abdullahi dan Fodio[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], poet[8], and historian[9]. Muhammadu Bello's field of work was Islamic studies[17]. He held the position of Sultan of Sokoto[18].

Personal Life

A child of Muhammadu Bello was Ali Babba bin Bello[13]. His religion is recorded as Islam[19].

Death and Burial

Muhammadu Bello died on January 1, 1837[5]. He died in Wurno[4].

Why It Matters

Muhammadu Bello ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (67 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Muhammadu Bello born?

Muhammadu Bello's place of birth was Wurno[2].

Where did Muhammadu Bello die?

Muhammadu Bello died in Wurno[4].

Who were Muhammadu Bello's parents?

Muhammadu Bello's father was Uthman Dan Fodio[12].

What did Muhammadu Bello do for work?

Muhammadu Bello worked as politician[6], writer[7], poet[8], and historian[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . siiasi.org. siiasi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [22] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . siiasi.org. siiasi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . CERL Thesaurus. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . siiasi.org. siiasi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . siiasi.org. siiasi.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Time period Battle of Gawakuke
    Relative Abu Bakr Atiku
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