Nana Asmaʾu was a Fula princess, poet, teacher, public intellectual, political actor and scholarly authority and a daughter of the founder of the Sokoto Caliphate, Usman dan Fodio. She remains a revered figure in northern Nigeria.
- Occupation
- philosopher, poet, writer, teacher
- Citizenship
- Sokoto Caliphate
- Born
- 1793
- Died
- 1864
