Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba

Senegalese Sufi leader
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Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba

Summary

Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba is a human[1]. He was born in Mbacké[2]. He was born on +1853-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Diourbel[4]. He died on +1927-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Mbacké[2], Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba…
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba died in Diourbel[4].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba was born on +1853-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba died on +1927-07-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's mother was Mame Diarra Bousso[9].
  • A child of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba was Serigne Mouhamadou Moustapha Mbacké[10].
  • A child of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba was Serigne Mouhamadou Fallilou Mbacké[11].
  • A child of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba was Serigne Abdoul Ahad Mbacké & Serigne Souhaïbou Mbacké[12].
  • A child of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba was Cheikh Abdou Khadre Mbacké[13].
  • A child of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba was Serigne Saliou Mbacké[14].
  • A child of Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba was Serigne Mouhamadou Lamine Bara Mbacké[15].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba held citizenship in Senegal[16].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's professions included theologian[6].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's professions included poet[7].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's religion is recorded as Islam[17].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's image is recorded as AhmaduBamba.jpg[18].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba is recorded as male[19].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's ISNI is recorded as 0000000081248745[21].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 46802353[22].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's GND ID is recorded as 119115476[23].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n50027057[24].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500356933[25].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12172760b[26].
  • Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's IdRef ID is recorded as 027376249[27].

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Origins and Family

Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's place of birth was Mbacké[2]. He was born on +1853-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His mother was Mame Diarra Bousso[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and poet[7].

Personal Life

Children include Serigne Mouhamadou Moustapha Mbacké[10], a religious leader[28], 1888–1945[29]; Serigne Mouhamadou Fallilou Mbacké[11], 1888–1968[30]; Serigne Abdoul Ahad Mbacké & Serigne Souhaïbou Mbacké[12], a caliph[31], 1914–1989[32], of Senegal[33]; Cheikh Abdou Khadre Mbacké[13], a religious leader[34], 1914–1990[35], of Senegal[36]; Serigne Saliou Mbacké[14], 1915–2007[37], of Senegal[38]; and Serigne Mouhamadou Lamine Bara Mbacké[15], 1925–2010[39], of Senegal[40]. Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's religion is recorded as Islam[17].

Death and Burial

Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba died on +1927-07-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Diourbel[4].

Why It Matters

Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba born?

Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's place of birth was Mbacké[2].

Where did Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba die?

Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba passed away in Diourbel[4].

Who were Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's parents?

Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba's mother was Mame Diarra Bousso[9].

What did Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba do for work?

Sheikh Ahmadou Bamba worked as theologian[6] and poet[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . 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. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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