Mahbuba was an Oromo girl from present-day Ethiopia who was taken to Germany as a slave. She is known to have helped lay the foundations for the Oromo language studies in Europe by reciting her oral traditions through songs.
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About this person
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1825 to 1840 · aged 15
Written about in
5 languages
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