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Seku Amadu

Founder/ Massina empire
Person human Q837973

Facts

12 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[12]
Date of birth
1776, 1775[2][6]
Date of death
1844, 1845[3][7]
Place of birth
Macina
Country of citizenship
Massina Empire[9]
Occupation
marabout, cleric
Position held
emperor[10]
Religion or worldview
Islam[11]
Child
Seku Amadu II[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
French[14]
Described by source
Dictionary of African Biography[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Seku Amadu ar شيخ أحمدو بن محمدو لبو fi Ahmadu Lobbo fr Sekou Amadou fr Sékou Amadou fr Amadou Cheikhou fr Amadou Hammadi Boudou ja セク・アマドゥ tr Ahmedü Lobbo uk Секу Амаду zh 塞库·阿赫马杜 zh 阿赫马杜·洛博 zh-hant 阿赫馬杜·洛博
🔖 Identifiers · 18
ISNI
0000000140623403
VIAF cluster ID
188748531
Library of Congress authority ID
n78075103
GND ID
1046996274
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
165152255
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01408312
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Shehu-Ahmadu-Lobbo
FAST ID
1847127
Freebase ID
/m/06__7w
Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID
person/348612019421
IdRef ID
153357282
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000121424
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National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007267934105171
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
337902437
TDV Encyclopedia of Islam ID
ahmedu-lobbo
Treccani's Dizionario di Storia ID
ahmadu-lobbo
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvxwW8dG4Tm3QvfhxpgKd
Yale LUX ID
person/a206d7c0-d937-4e50-ba82-603ebf3c4025

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🔗 Connections
Country of citizenship 1
Massina Empire
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
French
Occupation 1
marabout
Place of birth 1
Macina
Position held 1
emperor
Religion or worldview 1
Islam
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Born in Macina[1], he… he was born on January 1, 1776[2]. He died in 1844[3]. He worked as a marabout[4] and cleric[5].

FAQs

Where was Seku Amadu born?

Born in Macina[1].

What did Seku Amadu do for work?

Seku Amadu worked as marabout[4] and cleric[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 28d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'ha', 'it', 'uk', 'zh']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57986|batch #57986]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 3/3"
  2. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → marabout, cleric
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of death → +1844-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1845-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Date of birth → +1776-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1775-01-01T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30091|batch #30091]]: import data from GND - part 30 (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9X)"
  4. 26w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French
    Religion or worldview → Islam
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29903|batch #29903]]: removal of GND year-precision P570, to be readded in a few days with a reference (cf. https://w.wiki/Me9"
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