Yatenga Province
Yatenga Province ranks 17,495th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Shadwell, Virginia, Chifeng, and Saint Patrick Parish, Grenada. The most famous people from Yatenga Province are Yacouba Sawadogo. Yatenga Province has been the birth place of many social activists. Yatenga Province is located in Burkina Faso.
Yatenga is one of the provinces of Burkina Faso, located in the Nord Region of the country. In modern Yatenga, the most prominent city is Ouahigouya. This city served as the capital of the kingdom of Yatenga, a powerful kingdom out of the many Mossi kingdoms, but its influence decreased in the century following French colonisation. The city is famed today for being home to the Naba's compound and the tomb of Naba Kango. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1946, Yatenga Province was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Yacouba Sawadogo.
People Born in Yatenga Province
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Yatenga Province were social activists (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, social activists have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Yatenga Province, including Yacouba Sawadogo. Whereas, throughout history, social activists have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Yatenga Province, including Yacouba Sawadogo.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Yatenga Province since 1700.
