Tippu Tip
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Zanzibar |
| Tanzania | |
| Date of died | June 14,1905 |
| Died | Stone Town |
| Tanzania | |
| Nationality | Tanzanian |
| Children | Sefu bin Hamid |
| Books | Tippu Tip |
| Job | Merchant |
| Explorer | |
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| ID | 485289 |
Tippu Tip Life story
Tippu Tip, or Tippu Tib, real name Hamad bin Muhammad bin Juma bin Rajab el Murjebi, was a Swahili–Zanzibari slave trader, ivory trader, explorer, plantation owner and governor. He worked for a succession of the sultans of Zanzibar. Tippu Tip traded in slaves for Zanzibar's clove plantations.