Hawo Tako

Hawo Tako was a prominent early 20th century Somali antifascist.

Hawo Tako
Died1948
Mogadishu, Somalia

Biography

Taako participated in the 1948 riots in Mogadishu that followed the visit of the Four-Power Commission, where she was killed.[1] Her father was from the Jidwaaq clan and her mother from the Ogaden clan.

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See also

Notes
  1. Castagno, p.73

References
  • Castagno, Margaret (1975). Historical dictionary of Somalia. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 0-8108-0830-7.
  • Kaplan, Irving (1977). Area handbook for Somalia. U.S. Govt. Print. Off.
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