Salif Keïta
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Summary
Salif Keïta was born on December 6, 1946[1], in Bamako[2]. He died on September 2, 2023[3], in Bamako[4]. He worked as an association football player[5] and actor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,059 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: December 12, 1946[8], December 8, 1946[9]
- Country of citizenship: Mali[10]
- Sex or gender: male[11]
- Member of sports team: Valencia CF[12], Sporting CP[13], AS Real Bamako[14], AS Saint-Étienne[15], Olympique de Marseille[16], New England Tea Men[17], Stade Malien[18], Mali men's national football team[19], Jacksonville Tea Men[20]
- League or competition: North American Soccer League[21]
- Commons category: Salif Keita (1946)[22]
- Position played on team / speciality: forward[23]
- Sport: association football[24]
- Family name: Keïta[25]
- Given name: Salif[26]
- Relative: Sidi Yaya Keita[27], Seydou Keita[28]
- Participant in: 1972 African Cup of Nations[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[30]
- Birth name: Salif Keita[31]
- Name in native language: Salif Keïta[32]
- Different from: Salif Kéïta[33], Salif Keita[34]
- Height: 1.76 m[35]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Salif Keïta include Centre Salif Keita[36], an association football club[37], in Mali[38], founded in 1995[39], headquartered in Bamako[40].
Why It Matters
Salif Keïta has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]
Entities named for him include Centre Salif Keita[36], an association football club[37], in Mali[38], founded in 1995[39], headquartered in Bamako[40].
FAQs
Where was Salif Keïta born?
Salif Keïta was born in Bamako[2].
Where did Salif Keïta die?
Salif Keïta died in Bamako[4].
What did Salif Keïta do for work?
Salif Keïta worked as an association football player[5] and actor[6].