Haile Selassie I
1892-1975 · Ethiopian · 20th Century Africa
Known for: Last emperor of Ethiopia, Rastafari messiah figure
Last emperor of the Solomonic dynasty. Modernized Ethiopia, founded the OAU, became involuntary deity for Rastafarians.
What Haile Selassie I would be watching
The “if they lived today” Q&A on this page gives Haile Selassie I The Lion King (1994) as a favourite film. Rankquant scores it above 95% of films, drawn from 799 IMDb reviewers individually re-centred rather than averaged raw. The full film & TV rankings are built the same way.
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