# 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. She is held up by some as an example of education and independence of women possible under Islam, and by others as a precursor to modern feminism in Africa.

*Nigerian princess and poet*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/nana-asma-u

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** 1793
- **Died:** 1864
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.5 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 21.3 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://ig.wikiquote.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%E2%80%99u)
- [نانا أسماء بنت عثمان فودي](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%A3%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A1_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA_%D8%B9%D8%AB%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%8A)
- [نانا اسماء بنت عثمان فودى](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%A1_%D8%A8%D9%86%D8%AA_%D8%B9%D8%AB%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%81%D9%88%D8%AF%D9%89)
- [Nana Asma’u](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%E2%80%99u)
- [Nana Asmaʼu](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%CA%BCu)
- [Nana Asma’u](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%E2%80%99u)
- [نانا اسما](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%85%D8%A7)
- [Nana Asmaʼu](https://ff.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%CA%BCu)
- [Nana Asma’u](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%E2%80%99u)
- [Nana Asma’u](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%E2%80%99u)
- [Nana Asma'u](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma'u)
- [Nana Asma'u](https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma'u)
- [Նանա Ասմաու](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%86%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A1_%D4%B1%D5%BD%D5%B4%D5%A1%D5%B8%D6%82)
- [Nana Asma'u](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma'u)
- [Nana Asmaʼu](https://igl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%CA%BCu)
- [Nana Asma’u](https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%E2%80%99u)
- [Nana Asma'u](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma'u)
- [Nana Asma'u](https://kab.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma'u)
- [Nana A̱si̱mawu](https://kcg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_A%CC%B1si%CC%B1mawu)
- [Nana Asma'u](https://mad.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma'u)
- [നാന അസ്മാഅ്](https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%A8%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%A8_%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%AE%E0%B4%BE%E0%B4%85%E0%B5%8D)
- [Nana Asma'u](https://ms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma'u)
- [Nana Asmaʼu](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%CA%BCu)
- [Нана Асмау](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9D%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0_%D0%90%D1%81%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%83)
- [Nana Asmaʼu](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%CA%BCu)
- [Nana Asmaʼu](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%CA%BCu)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Nana_Asma%CA%BCu)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1964420)

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