Salim Ahmed Salim
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Summary
Salim Ahmed Salim was born on January 23, 1942[1], in Zanzibar Protectorate[2]. He has worked as a diplomat[3], politician[4], minister[5], and head of government[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (724 views/month, #7,240 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Tanzania[8]
- Native language: Swahili[9]
- Position held: Member of the National Assembly of Tanzania[10], ambassador of Tanzania[11], Minister of Internal Affairs of Tanzania[12], President of the United Nations General Assembly[13]
- Employer: United Nations[14]
- Educated at: University of Delhi[15], Columbia University[16], School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[17]
- Award received: Grand Officer of the National Order of the Lion[18], Friendship Medal[19], National Order of Mali[20], Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo[21], Order of Merit[22], Order of the Star of Africa[23], Order of the Two Niles[24], National Order of Merit[25], Order of Mono[26]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Member of political party: Party of the Revolution[29]
- Commons category: Salim Ahmed Salim[30]
- Family name: Salim[31]
- Given name: Salim[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33], Swahili[34]
- P14541: 2yMNRd[35]
Why It Matters
Salim Ahmed Salim has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
FAQs
Where was Salim Ahmed Salim born?
Salim Ahmed Salim was born in Zanzibar Protectorate[2].
What did Salim Ahmed Salim do for work?
Salim Ahmed Salim worked as a diplomat[3], politician[4], minister[5], and head of government[6].
Where did Salim Ahmed Salim go to school?
Salim Ahmed Salim was educated at University of Delhi[15], Columbia University[16], and School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University[17].
What awards did Salim Ahmed Salim receive?
Honors received include Grand Officer of the National Order of the Lion[18], Friendship Medal[19], National Order of Mali[20], and Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo[21].