# Babikr Badri

> Babikr Bedri was a Sudanese statesman, social activist, and Mahdist War veteran who laid the foundations for women's education in Sudan. Bedri began with a small school for his own daughters, and over time, the school moved to Omdurman and formed the basis for today's Ahfad University for Women in Sudan. He was also the last surviving Mahdist veteran of the Mahdist War.

*Sudanese warrior, activist, autobiografist and promoter of girls' education in the Sudan*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Educator
- **Category:** Educators
- **Country:** Sudan
- **Born:** 1861
- **Died:** 1954
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Babikr Bedri was a Sudanese statesman, social activist, and Mahdist War veteran who laid the foundations for women's education in Sudan. Bedri began with a small school for his own daughters, and over time, the school moved to Omdurman and formed the basis for today's Ahfad University for Women in Sudan. He was also the last surviving Mahdist veteran of the Mahdist War.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 41.4

## Sources
- [Babikr Bedri](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babikr_Bedri)
- [Babikr Bedri](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babikr_Bedri)
- [بابكر بدري](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%83%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%8A)
- [بابكر بدرى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D9%83%D8%B1_%D8%A8%D8%AF%D8%B1%D9%89)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12195583)

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