# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/sani-abacha
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:28:06.508Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/sani-abacha"
name: "Sani Abacha"
slug: "sani-abacha"
description: "Sani Abacha was a Nigerian military dictator and statesman who ruled Nigeria as military head of state from 1993, following a palace coup d'état, until his death in 1998."
tagline: "Nigerian military ruler (1943-1998)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Nigeria"
  isoCode: "NG"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1943-09-20"
deathDate: "1998-06-08"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           58.74
  momentum:             18.6333658097879
  historical:           21.78820933333333
  currentAttention:     12.33333333333333
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  86
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ساني أباتشا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Сані Абача"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Сани Абача"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "সানি আবাচা"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sani_Abacha"
    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sani_Abacha"
    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sani_Abacha"
    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sani_Abacha"
    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "سانی آباچا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sani_Abacha"
    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Sani Abacha"
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  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sani_Abacha"
    title: "Sani Abacha"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "סאני אבאצ'ה"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "सानी अबचा"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207942"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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