Ahmadu Tall
Toucouleur ruler
Born on: June 21, 1836Died on: December 15, 1897
Aged: 61 years 177 days (737 months)
Birth Sign: Cancer
Ahmad al-Madani al-Kabir at-Tijani, commonly known as Ahmadou Sekou Tall or Ahmadu Sekou was the Laamdo Dioulbé (ruler) of the Toucouleur Empire from 1864 to 1893 and Faama of Ségou from 1864 to 1884.
He led one of the largest states in West Africa at the time, and resisted French colonial encroachment both diplomatically and militarily for decades.
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