Adeniran Ogunsanya

1918-1996 Nigerian lawyer and politician
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Adeniran Ogunsanya

Summary

Adeniran Ogunsanya is a human[1]. He was born in Ikorodu[2]. He was born on January 31, 1918[3]. He died on November 22, 1996[4]. He worked as a lawyer[5], politician[6], and minister[7].

Key Facts

  • Adeniran Ogunsanya's place of birth was Ikorodu[2].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya was born on January 31, 1918[3].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya died on November 22, 1996[4].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya held citizenship in Nigeria[8].
  • Yoruba was Adeniran Ogunsanya's native language[9].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya's professions included lawyer[5].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya's professions included politician[6].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya's professions included minister[7].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya was educated at University of Manchester[10].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya was educated at King's College, Lagos[11].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya was educated at Victoria University of Manchester[12].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya is recorded as male[13].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[15].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yoruba[16].
  • Adeniran Ogunsanya's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Nigerian Pidgin[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ikorodu[2], Adeniran Ogunsanya… he was born on January 31, 1918[3]. Yoruba was his native language[9].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[10], a university[18], in United Kingdom[19], founded in 1824[20], headquartered in Manchester[21]; King's College, Lagos[11], a secondary school[22], in Nigeria[23], founded in 1909[24]; and Victoria University of Manchester[12], a university[25], in United Kingdom[26], founded in 1851[27], headquartered in Manchester[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lawyer[5], politician[6], and minister[7].

Death and Burial

Adeniran Ogunsanya died on November 22, 1996[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Adeniran Ogunsanya include Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education[29], an academic institution[30], in Nigeria[31], founded in 1958[32] and Adeniran Ogunsanya Street, Lagos[33], a street[34], in Nigeria[35].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Adeniran Ogunsanya include Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education[29], an academic institution[30], in Nigeria[31], founded in 1958[32] and Adeniran Ogunsanya Street, Lagos[33], a street[34], in Nigeria[35].

FAQs

Where was Adeniran Ogunsanya born?

Adeniran Ogunsanya was born in Ikorodu[2].

What did Adeniran Ogunsanya do for work?

Adeniran Ogunsanya worked as lawyer[5], politician[6], and minister[7].

Where did Adeniran Ogunsanya go to school?

Adeniran Ogunsanya was educated at University of Manchester[10], King's College, Lagos[11], and Victoria University of Manchester[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [29] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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