Tanzania / Zanzibar: Princess Sayida Salma, subsequently Emily Ruete (1844-1924)

Emily Ruete (1844–1924) was born in Zanzibar as Sayyida Salme, Princess of Zanzibar and Oman. She was a daughter of Sayyid Said bin Sultan Al-Busaid, Sultan of Zanzibar and Oman. She is the author of 'Memoirs of an Arabian Princess from Zanzibar' (first published in German in 1886).

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