# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/yeshimebet-ali
# Generated: 2026-09-07T20:39:09.631Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/yeshimebet-ali"
name: "Yeshimebet Ali"
slug: "yeshimebet-ali"
description: "Woizero Yeshimebet Ali was the wife of Ras Makonnen and mother of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia. She was the daughter of Dejazmatch Ali Abba Jiffar [Gonshur], who was from Oromo and a former trader from Gondar. Yeshimebet died during her son's infancy. Her mother and her sister Woizero Mammit helped care for her young son as he grew to adulthood. She had eight miscarriages before giving birth to Haile Selassie."
tagline: "Mother of Emperor Haile Selassie"
gender: "female"
deathDate: "1894"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.11
  momentum:             2.835820895522388
  historical:           3.102594666666667
  currentAttention:     15.75456053067993
  sourceConfidence:     20
  profileCompleteness:  23
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://am.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%8B%88%E1%8B%AD%E1%8B%98%E1%88%AE_%E1%8B%A8%E1%88%BA_%E1%8A%A5%E1%88%98%E1%89%A4%E1%89%B5"
    title: "ወይዘሮ የሺ እመቤት"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yeshimebet_Ali"
    title: "Yeshimebet Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeszi_Ymmebiet_Ali"
    title: "Jeszi Ymmebiet Ali"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q8052816"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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