Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai

Nigerian politician (born 1960)
Person human Q6082944
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Summary

Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai is a human[1]. He was born in Daudawa[2]. He was born on February 16, 1960[3]. He worked as a politician[4], minister[5], writer[6], and quantity surveyor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was born in Daudawa[2].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was born on February 16, 1960[3].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai held citizenship in Nigeria[9].
  • Hausa was Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's native language[10].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai is identified as part of the Hausa people ethnic group[11].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai is identified as part of the Islam ethnic group[12].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's professions included politician[4].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's professions included minister[5].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai worked as a writer[6].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's professions included quantity surveyor[7].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's field of work was governor[13].
  • Among Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's employers was Federal Government of Nigeria[14].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was educated at Ahmadu Bello University[15].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was educated at University of London[16].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's education included a stint at John F. Kennedy School of Government[17].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was educated at Georgetown University[18].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's education included a stint at Barewa College[19].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was educated at Harvard University[20].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai received the Commander of the Order of the Niger, Civil Division[21].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai is recorded as male[22].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party[24].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's Commons category is recorded as Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai[25].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's family name is recorded as Q37069072[26].
  • Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's given name is recorded as Ahmed[27].

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Origins and Family

Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was born in Daudawa[2]. He was born on February 16, 1960[3]. Ethnic identities include Hausa people[11], an ethnic group[28], in Ivory Coast[29] and Islam[12], a major religious group[30], founded in 0631[31]. Hausa was his native language[10].

Education

Educated at Ahmadu Bello University[15], a public university[32], in Nigeria[33], founded in 1962[34]; University of London[16], a university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1836[37], headquartered in London[38]; John F. Kennedy School of Government[17], a private school[39], in United States[40], founded in 1936[41], headquartered in Cambridge[42]; Georgetown University[18], a private university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1789[45], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[46]; Barewa College[19], a college[47], in Nigeria[48], founded in 1921[49]; and Harvard University[20], a private university[50], in United States[51], founded in 1636[52], headquartered in Cambridge[53].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], minister[5], writer[6], and quantity surveyor[7]. Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's field of work was governor[13]. Among his employers was Federal Government of Nigeria[14].

Recognition

Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai received the Commander of the Order of the Niger, Civil Division[21].

Personal Life

Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was affiliated with the Peoples Democratic Party[24].

Why It Matters

Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (78 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai born?

Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai's place of birth was Daudawa[2].

What did Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai do for work?

Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai worked as politician[4], minister[5], writer[6], and quantity surveyor[7].

Where did Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai go to school?

Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai was educated at Ahmadu Bello University[15], University of London[16], John F. Kennedy School of Government[17], and Georgetown University[18].

What awards did Nasir Ahmad el-Rufai receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Niger, Civil Division[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . africaintheworld.com. africaintheworld.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [22] ↑ . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. manpower.com.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . africaintheworld.com. africaintheworld.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  25. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [54] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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