Idi Amin

Summary

Idi Amin is a human^[1]. Born in Koboko^[2], he… he was born on 1925^[3]. He passed away in King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre^[4]. He died on August 16, 2003^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], military officer^[7], and military personnel^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,593 views/month, #1,601 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Idi Amin was born in Koboko^[2].
• Idi Amin was born in Kampala^[10].
• Idi Amin died in King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre^[4].
• Idi Amin passed away in Saudi Arabia^[11].
• Idi Amin was born on 1925^[3].
• Idi Amin was born on May 30, 1928^[12].
• Idi Amin died on August 16, 2003^[5].
• Idi Amin is buried at Jeddah^[13].
• Among Idi Amin's spouses was Sarah Kyolaba^[14].
• Among Idi Amin's spouses was Kay Adroa^[15].
• Among Idi Amin's spouses was Malyamu Amin^[16].
• Idi Amin was married to Madina Amin^[17].
• Idi Amin was married to Norah Amin^[18].
• Idi Amin held citizenship in Uganda^[19].
• Idi Amin held citizenship in Saudi Arabia^[20].
• Idi Amin held citizenship in Uganda Protectorate^[21].
• Idi Amin held citizenship in Uganda^[22].
• Idi Amin's professions included politician^[6].
• Idi Amin worked as a military officer^[7].
• Idi Amin worked as a military personnel^[8].
• Idi Amin's field of work was military affairs^[23].
• Idi Amin held the position of President of Uganda^[24].
• Idi Amin held the position of chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity^[25].
• Idi Amin received the National Order of Merit^[26].
• Idi Amin received the Order of the Republic^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Koboko^[2], a human settlement^[28], in Uganda^[29] and Kampala^[10], a city^[30], in Uganda^[31]. Recorded date of birth include 1925^[3] and May 30, 1928^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], military officer^[7], and military personnel^[8]. Idi Amin's field of work was military affairs^[23]. Positions held include President of Uganda^[24], a public office^[32], in Uganda^[33], founded in 1963^[34] and chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity^[25].

Recognition

Awards received include National Order of Merit^[26], an order^[35], in Guinea^[36], founded in 1958^[37]; Order of the Republic^[27], an order^[38], in Libya^[39], founded in 1969^[40]; Order of the Umayyads^[41], an order^[42], in Syria^[43], founded in 1934^[44]; and Order of Merit^[45], an order^[46], in Central African Republic^[47], founded in 1959^[48].

Personal Life

Spouses include Sarah Kyolaba^[14], a model^[49], 1955–2015^[50], of Uganda^[51]; Kay Adroa^[15], a First Lady^[52], 1940–1974^[53], of Uganda^[54]; Malyamu Amin^[16], a First Lady^[55], of Uganda^[56]; Madina Amin^[17], a First Lady^[57], b. 1950^[58], of Uganda^[59]; and Norah Amin^[18], a First Lady^[60], of Uganda^[61]. Idi Amin was affiliated with the independent politician^[62].

Death and Burial

Idi Amin died on August 16, 2003^[5]. Recorded place of death include King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre^[4], a hospital^[63], in Saudi Arabia^[64], founded in 1975^[65] and Saudi Arabia^[11], a sovereign state^[66], in Saudi Arabia^[67], founded in 1727^[68]. He is buried at Jeddah^[13].

Why It Matters

Idi Amin ranks in the top 0.16% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22,593 views/month, #1,601 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[69] He is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[70]

FAQs

Where was Idi Amin born?

Idi Amin's place of birth was Koboko^[2].

Where did Idi Amin die?

Idi Amin died in King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre^[4].

Who was Idi Amin married to?

Idi Amin's spouses include Sarah Kyolaba^[14], Kay Adroa^[15], Malyamu Amin^[16], and Madina Amin^[17].

What did Idi Amin do for work?

Idi Amin worked as politician^[6], military officer^[7], and military personnel^[8].

What awards did Idi Amin receive?

Honors received include National Order of Merit^[26], Order of the Republic^[27], Order of the Umayyads^[41], and Order of Merit^[45].