Yacouba Sawadogo

Burkinabé farmer
Person human Q4401126
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Yacouba Sawadogo

Summary

Yacouba Sawadogo is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ouahigouya[2]. He was born on 1946[3]. He passed away in Ouahigouya[4]. He died on December 3, 2023[5]. He worked as a farmer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ouahigouya[2], Yacouba Sawadogo…
  • Yacouba Sawadogo died in Ouahigouya[4].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo was born on 1946[3].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo died on December 3, 2023[5].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo held citizenship in Burkina Faso[8].
  • Mooré was Yacouba Sawadogo's native language[9].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo is identified as part of the Mossi people ethnic group[10].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo worked as a farmer[6].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo received the Right Livelihood Award[11].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo received the Champions of the Earth[12].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo is recorded as male[13].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo's Commons category is recorded as Yacouba Sawadogo[15].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo's family name is recorded as Sawadogo[16].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo's given name is recorded as Yacouba[17].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo's work location is recorded as Bangr-Raaga Forest[18].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[19].
  • Yacouba Sawadogo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Ouahigouya[2], Yacouba Sawadogo… he was born on 1946[3]. He is identified as part of the Mossi people ethnic group[10]. Mooré was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Yacouba Sawadogo worked as a farmer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Right Livelihood Award[11], a politics award[21], in Sweden[22], founded in 1980[23] and Champions of the Earth[12], an environmental award[24], founded in 2005[25].

Death and Burial

Yacouba Sawadogo died on December 3, 2023[5]. He passed away in Ouahigouya[4].

Why It Matters

Yacouba Sawadogo ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (213 views/month, #7,231 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Yacouba Sawadogo born?

Yacouba Sawadogo's place of birth was Ouahigouya[2].

Where did Yacouba Sawadogo die?

Yacouba Sawadogo passed away in Ouahigouya[4].

What did Yacouba Sawadogo do for work?

Yacouba Sawadogo worked as farmer[6].

What awards did Yacouba Sawadogo receive?

Honors received include Right Livelihood Award[11] and Champions of the Earth[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . aidandsave.org. aidandsave.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . operanewsapp.com. operanewsapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . rightlivelihood.org. rightlivelihood.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . unep.org. unep.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . rightlivelihoodaward.org. rightlivelihoodaward.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . operanewsapp.com. operanewsapp.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · InternetArchiveBot bot · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Burkina Faso
    Occupation → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Languages spoken, written or signed → French, English
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P569]]: 1946, Rescuing 1 sources and submitting 0 for archiving. #IABot (v2.0.9.5)"
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