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Niger is a country in Western Africa.
Niger may also refer to:
Places
People
Given name
Niger Innis (born 1968), American political consultant and strategist
Surname
Simeon Niger , a person in the Book of Acts in the New Testament
Pescennius Niger (c. 135/140 – 194), Roman usurper
Sextius Niger , Roman writer on pharmacology during the reign of Augustus
Ermoldus Nigellus or Niger (fl. 824–830), a poet at the court of Pippin of Aquitaine
Dub, King of Scotland (died 967), called Niger
Ralph Niger (c. 1140 – c. 1217 ), Anglo-French theologian and Archdeacon of Gloucester
Roger Niger (died 1241), Bishop of London
Peter Georg Niger (1434–1481/1484), Dominican theologian, preacher and controversialist
Shmuel Niger (1883–1955), a Yiddish writer
Other uses
See also
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