Seyum Mengesha

army commander and a member of the Royal family of the Ethiopian Empire (1887-1960)
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Seyum Mengesha

Summary

Seyum Mengesha is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ethiopia[2]. He was born on +1887-06-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Addis Ababa[4]. He died on +1960-12-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and military personnel[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Seyum Mengesha was born in Ethiopia[2].
  • Seyum Mengesha passed away in Addis Ababa[4].
  • Seyum Mengesha was born on +1887-06-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Seyum Mengesha died on +1960-12-15T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Seyum Mengesha's father was Mengesha Yohannes[9].
  • Seyum Mengesha's mother was NN[10].
  • A child of Seyum Mengesha was Wolete Israel Seyoum[11].
  • A child of Seyum Mengesha was Mangasha Seyum[12].
  • A child of Seyum Mengesha was Kebedech Seyoum[13].
  • Seyum Mengesha held citizenship in Ethiopia[14].
  • Seyum Mengesha's professions included politician[6].
  • Seyum Mengesha's professions included military personnel[7].
  • Seyum Mengesha received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].
  • Seyum Mengesha's image is recorded as Seyoum Mengesha addressing his troops.jpg[16].
  • Seyum Mengesha is recorded as male[17].
  • Seyum Mengesha's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Seyum Mengesha's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6042150172676900180001[19].
  • Seyum Mengesha's Commons category is recorded as Seyoum Mengesha[20].
  • Seyum Mengesha's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05mxgmb[21].
  • Seyum Mengesha's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[22].
  • Seyum Mengesha's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00810071[23].
  • Seyum Mengesha's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007391243805171[24].

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Origins and Family

Seyum Mengesha's place of birth was Ethiopia[2]. He was born on +1887-06-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Mengesha Yohannes[9]. His mother was NN[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and military personnel[7].

Recognition

Seyum Mengesha received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].

Personal Life

Children include Wolete Israel Seyoum[11], 1906–1988[25], of Ethiopia[26]; Mangasha Seyum[12], a politician[27], b. 1927[28], of Ethiopia[29], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order[30]; and Kebedech Seyoum[13], a resistance fighter[31], 1953–2000[32].

Death and Burial

Seyum Mengesha died on +1960-12-15T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Addis Ababa[4].

Why It Matters

Seyum Mengesha ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month, #7,271 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Seyum Mengesha born?

Born in Ethiopia[2], Seyum Mengesha…

Where did Seyum Mengesha die?

Seyum Mengesha died in Addis Ababa[4].

Who were Seyum Mengesha's parents?

Seyum Mengesha's father was Mengesha Yohannes[9]. Seyum Mengesha's mother was NN[10].

What did Seyum Mengesha do for work?

Seyum Mengesha worked as politician[6] and military personnel[7].

What awards did Seyum Mengesha receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . 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. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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