Ki-Zerbo

Summary

Ki-Zerbo is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Toma^[2]. He was born on June 21, 1922^[3]. He passed away in Ouagadougou^[4]. He died on December 4, 2006^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], historian^[7], and university teacher^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Ki-Zerbo was born in Toma^[2].
• Ki-Zerbo passed away in Ouagadougou^[4].
• Ki-Zerbo was born on June 21, 1922^[3].
• Ki-Zerbo died on December 4, 2006^[5].
• Ki-Zerbo's father was Ki-Zerbo^[10].
• Among Ki-Zerbo's spouses was Assa Coulibaly^[11].
• A child of Ki-Zerbo was Zerbo modibo^[12].
• Ki-Zerbo held citizenship in Burkina Faso^[13].
• Ki-Zerbo's professions included politician^[6].
• Ki-Zerbo's professions included historian^[7].
• Ki-Zerbo's professions included university teacher^[8].
• Ki-Zerbo held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso^[14].
• Ki-Zerbo was employed by Université Cheikh Anta Diop^[15].
• Among Ki-Zerbo's employers was University Joseph Ki-Zerbo^[16].
• Ki-Zerbo's education included a stint at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[17].
• Ki-Zerbo was educated at Sciences Po^[18].
• Ki-Zerbo was educated at Minor Seminary of Pabré^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Ki-Zerbo is History of Black Africa^[20].
• Ki-Zerbo received the Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[21].
• Ki-Zerbo received the Right Livelihood Award^[22].
• Ki-Zerbo received the Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights^[23].
• Ki-Zerbo is recorded as male^[24].
• Ki-Zerbo's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Ki-Zerbo was affiliated with the Party for Democracy and Progress / Socialist Party^[26].
• Ki-Zerbo's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Ki-Zerbo^[27].

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: BF^[29]

• Began / founded: 1922-06-21^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2006-12-04^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 18411a98-e81a-4b2b-ac12-f2c6a9c4c53c^[32]

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Origins and Family

Born in Toma^[2], Ki-Zerbo… he was born on June 21, 1922^[3]. His father was he^[10].

Education

Educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[17], a faculty^[33], in France^[34], founded in 1808^[35]; Sciences Po^[18], a public university^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1872^[38], headquartered in Paris^[39]; and Minor Seminary of Pabré^[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], historian^[7], and university teacher^[8]. Employers include Université Cheikh Anta Diop^[15], a public university^[40], in Senegal^[41], founded in 1918^[42] and University Joseph Ki-Zerbo^[16], a university^[43], in Burkina Faso^[44], founded in 1974^[45], headquartered in Ouagadougou^[46]. He held the position of Member of the National Assembly of Burkina Faso^[14].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Ki-Zerbo is History of Black Africa^[20]. Things named for him include University Joseph Ki-Zerbo^[47], a university^[48], in Burkina Faso^[49], founded in 1974^[50], headquartered in Ouagadougou^[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[21], a grade of an order^[52], founded in 1955^[53]; Right Livelihood Award^[22], a politics award^[54], in Sweden^[55], founded in 1980^[56]; and Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights^[23], a human rights award^[57], in Libya^[58], founded in 1988^[59].

Personal Life

Among Ki-Zerbo's spouses was Assa Coulibaly^[11]. A child of him was Zerbo modibo^[12]. He was affiliated with the Party for Democracy and Progress / Socialist Party^[26].

Death and Burial

Ki-Zerbo died on December 4, 2006^[5]. He passed away in Ouagadougou^[4].

Why It Matters

Ki-Zerbo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (132 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

Entities named for him include University Joseph Ki-Zerbo^[47], a university^[48], in Burkina Faso^[49], founded in 1974^[50], headquartered in Ouagadougou^[51].

FAQs

Where was Ki-Zerbo born?

Ki-Zerbo's place of birth was Toma^[2].

Where did Ki-Zerbo die?

Ki-Zerbo died in Ouagadougou^[4].

Who were Ki-Zerbo's parents?

Ki-Zerbo's father was Ki-Zerbo^[10].

Who was Ki-Zerbo married to?

Ki-Zerbo's spouses include Assa Coulibaly^[11].

What did Ki-Zerbo do for work?

Ki-Zerbo worked as politician^[6], historian^[7], and university teacher^[8].

Where did Ki-Zerbo go to school?

Ki-Zerbo was educated at Faculty of Arts of Paris^[17], Sciences Po^[18], and Minor Seminary of Pabré^[19].

What awards did Ki-Zerbo receive?

Honors received include Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms^[21], Right Livelihood Award^[22], and Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights^[23].