Abdullah Ibrahim

Summary

Abdullah Ibrahim is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Cape Town^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1934^[3]. He worked as a jazz musician^[4], composer^[5], pianist^[6], saxophonist^[7], and recording artist^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (564 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Abdullah Ibrahim's place of birth was Cape Town^[2].
• Abdullah Ibrahim was born on October 9, 1934^[3].
• Among Abdullah Ibrahim's spouses was Sathima Bea Benjamin^[10].
• A child of Abdullah Ibrahim was Jean Grae^[11].
• Abdullah Ibrahim held citizenship in South Africa^[12].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's professions included jazz musician^[4].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's professions included composer^[5].
• Abdullah Ibrahim worked as a pianist^[6].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's professions included saxophonist^[7].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's professions included recording artist^[8].
• Abdullah Ibrahim was educated at Trafalgar High School^[13].
• Abdullah Ibrahim received the NEA Jazz Masters^[14].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's religion is recorded as Islam^[15].
• Abdullah Ibrahim is recorded as male^[16].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's genre is jazz^[18].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's genre is cape jazz^[19].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's genre is bebop^[20].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's genre is Afro-jazz^[21].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's record label is recorded as Enja Records^[22].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's discography is recorded as Abdullah Ibrahim / Dollar Brand discography^[23].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's Commons category is recorded as Abdullah Ibrahim^[24].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's family name is recorded as Brand^[25].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's given name is recorded as Adolph^[26].
• Abdullah Ibrahim's given name is recorded as Johannes^[27].

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Origins and Family

Abdullah Ibrahim was born in Cape Town^[2]. He was born on October 9, 1934^[3].

Education

Abdullah Ibrahim's education included a stint at Trafalgar High School^[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician^[4], composer^[5], pianist^[6], saxophonist^[7], and recording artist^[8].

Recognition

Abdullah Ibrahim received the NEA Jazz Masters^[14].

Personal Life

Abdullah Ibrahim was married to Sathima Bea Benjamin^[10]. A child of him was Jean Grae^[11]. His religion is recorded as Islam^[15].

Why It Matters

Abdullah Ibrahim ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (564 views/month, #7,114 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Nduduzo Makhathini^[30], a jazz musician^[31], b. 1982^[32], of South Africa^[33], awarded the Standard Bank Young Artist Award^[34].

FAQs

Where was Abdullah Ibrahim born?

Abdullah Ibrahim was born in Cape Town^[2].

Who was Abdullah Ibrahim married to?

Abdullah Ibrahim's spouses include Sathima Bea Benjamin^[10].

What did Abdullah Ibrahim do for work?

Abdullah Ibrahim worked as jazz musician^[4], composer^[5], pianist^[6], saxophonist^[7], and recording artist^[8].

Where did Abdullah Ibrahim go to school?

Abdullah Ibrahim was educated at Trafalgar High School^[13].

What awards did Abdullah Ibrahim receive?

Honors received include NEA Jazz Masters^[14].

Who did Abdullah Ibrahim influence?

Abdullah Ibrahim has been cited as an influence by Nduduzo Makhathini^[30].