Nana Asma’u

Nana Asmaʾu was a Fula princess, poet, teacher, public intellectual, political actor and scholarly authority and a daughter of the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate, Usman dan Fodio. She remains a revered figure in northern Nigeria.

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Who was born first?

• Nana Asma’u and Erik Johan Stagnelius were born the same year
• Nana Asma’u and Ján Kollár were born the same year
• Nana Asma’u was born 1 year before Abbasgulu Bakikhanov
• Nana Asma’u was born 1 year after John Bowring
• Nana Asma’u was born 1 year after Victor Cousin

Timeline

1. John BowringOctober 17, 1792 – November 23, 1872
2. Victor CousinNovember 28, 1792 – January 14, 1867
3. Erik Johan StagneliusOctober 14, 1793 – April 3, 1823
4. Ján KollárJuly 29, 1793 – January 24, 1852
5. Nana Asma’u (this page)1793–1864
6. Abbasgulu BakikhanovJune 21, 1794 – May 31, 1847

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