# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/margaret-baba-diri
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:01:49.373Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/margaret-baba-diri"
name: "Margaret Baba Diri"
slug: "margaret-baba-diri"
description: "Margaret Baba Diri was an Ugandan politician, teacher and activist. She was visually impaired and was first elected to the Ugandan Parliament as a representative of people with disabilities in 1996. Prior to entering politics she worked as a teacher at St. Charles Lwanga in Koboko between 1976 and 1990 and also as a gender development officer at National Union of Disabled Persons of Uganda (NUDIPU) between 1992 and 1996."
tagline: "Ugandan politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Baba_Diri_Margaret.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1954-06-29"
deathDate: "2025-01-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           37.72
  momentum:             12.32600732600732
  historical:           7.068646666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Margaret_Baba_Diri"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AC%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AA_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%A7_%D8%AF%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%89"
    title: "مارجريت بابا ديرى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Baba_Diri"
    title: "Margaret Baba Diri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Baba_Diri"
    title: "Margaret Baba Diri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Baba_Diri"
    title: "Margaret Baba Diri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Baba_Diri"
    title: "Margaret Baba Diri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Baba_Diri"
    title: "Margaret Baba Diri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Baba_Diri"
    title: "Margaret Baba Diri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Margaret_Baba_Diri"
    title: "Margaret Baba Diri"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q58042010"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump