Winnie Byanyima

20th and 21st-century Ugandan aeronautical engineer, politician and diplomat
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Winnie Byanyima
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Winnie Byanyima

Summary

Winnie Byanyima is a human[1]. Born in Mbarara City[2], she… she was born on January 13, 1959[3]. She worked as an engineer[4], politician[5], diplomat[6], entrepreneur[7], and aircraft pilot[8]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Winnie Byanyima's place of birth was Mbarara City[2].
  • Winnie Byanyima was born on January 13, 1959[3].
  • Winnie Byanyima was married to Kizza Besigye Kifeefe[10].
  • A child of Winnie Byanyima was Anselm[11].
  • Winnie Byanyima held citizenship in Uganda[12].
  • Winnie Byanyima's professions included engineer[4].
  • Winnie Byanyima's professions included politician[5].
  • Winnie Byanyima's professions included diplomat[6].
  • Winnie Byanyima worked as an entrepreneur[7].
  • Winnie Byanyima worked as an aircraft pilot[8].
  • Winnie Byanyima held the position of executive director[13].
  • Winnie Byanyima held the position of ambassador[14].
  • Winnie Byanyima held the position of Member of Parliament of Uganda[15].
  • Winnie Byanyima was employed by United Nations[16].
  • Winnie Byanyima's education included a stint at University of Manchester[17].
  • Winnie Byanyima was educated at Cranfield University[18].
  • Winnie Byanyima's education included a stint at Cranfield School of Management[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Winnie Byanyima is parliament[20].
  • Winnie Byanyima's religion is recorded as Catholicism[21].
  • Winnie Byanyima is recorded as female[22].
  • Winnie Byanyima's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Winnie Byanyima was affiliated with the Forum for Democratic Change[24].
  • Winnie Byanyima's Commons category is recorded as Winnie Byanyima[25].
  • Winnie Byanyima's given name is recorded as Winnie[26].
  • Winnie Byanyima's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014[27].

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Origins and Family

Winnie Byanyima was born in Mbarara City[2]. She was born on January 13, 1959[3].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[17], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Manchester[31]; Cranfield University[18], a university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1946[34], headquartered in Cranfield[35]; and Cranfield School of Management[19], a business school[36], in United Kingdom[37], founded in 1967[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[4], politician[5], diplomat[6], entrepreneur[7], and aircraft pilot[8]. Winnie Byanyima was employed by United Nations[16]. Positions held include executive director[13], a corporate title[39]; ambassador[14], a diplomatic rank[40]; and Member of Parliament of Uganda[15].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Winnie Byanyima is parliament[20].

Personal Life

Winnie Byanyima was married to Kizza Besigye Kifeefe[10]. A child of her was Anselm[11]. Her religion is recorded as Catholicism[21]. She was affiliated with the Forum for Democratic Change[24].

Why It Matters

Winnie Byanyima ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month, #7,242 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Winnie Byanyima born?

Winnie Byanyima's place of birth was Mbarara City[2].

Who was Winnie Byanyima married to?

Winnie Byanyima's spouses include Kizza Besigye Kifeefe[10].

What did Winnie Byanyima do for work?

Winnie Byanyima worked as engineer[4], politician[5], diplomat[6], entrepreneur[7], and aircraft pilot[8].

Where did Winnie Byanyima go to school?

Winnie Byanyima was educated at University of Manchester[17], Cranfield University[18], and Cranfield School of Management[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [22] . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [23] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [16] . unaids.org. unaids.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Mbarara City
    Citizenship
    Parent Boniface, Gertrude
    Educated at University of Manchester, Cranfield University, Cranfield School of Management
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