Agbani Darego

Miss World 2001, Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2001 and Top 10 at Miss Universe 2001
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Agbani Darego

Summary

Agbani Darego is a human[1]. She was born in Lagos[2]. She was born on December 22, 1982[3]. She worked as a model[4], beauty pageant contestant[5], and fashion model[6]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (549 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lagos[2], Agbani Darego…
  • Agbani Darego was born on December 22, 1982[3].
  • Agbani Darego's father was Asenite Sikibo Darego[8].
  • Among Agbani Darego's spouses was Ishaya Danjuma[9].
  • A child of Agbani Darego was son of Agbani Darego[10].
  • Agbani Darego held citizenship in Nigeria[11].
  • English was Agbani Darego's native language[12].
  • Agbani Darego worked as a model[4].
  • Agbani Darego worked as a beauty pageant contestant[5].
  • Agbani Darego's professions included fashion model[6].
  • Agbani Darego was educated at New York University[13].
  • Agbani Darego was educated at University of Port Harcourt[14].
  • Agbani Darego's education included a stint at Federal Government Girls' College, Abuloma[15].
  • Agbani Darego's education included a stint at Bereton Montessori Nursery and Primary School[16].
  • Agbani Darego is recorded as female[17].
  • Agbani Darego's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Agbani Darego's Commons category is recorded as Agbani Darego[19].
  • Agbani Darego's family name is recorded as Darego[20].
  • Agbani Darego's given name is recorded as Agbani[21].
  • Agbani Darego's official website is recorded as http://agbanidarego.com/agbani/[22].
  • Agbani Darego's eye color is recorded as brown[23].
  • Agbani Darego's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[24].
  • Agbani Darego's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Nigerian Pidgin[25].
  • Agbani Darego's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Hausa[26].
  • Agbani Darego's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yoruba[27].

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Origins and Family

Agbani Darego's place of birth was Lagos[2]. She was born on December 22, 1982[3]. Her father was Asenite Sikibo Darego[8]. English was her native language[12].

Education

Educated at New York University[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1831[30], headquartered in New York City[31]; University of Port Harcourt[14], a public university[32], in Nigeria[33], founded in 1975[34], headquartered in Port Harcourt[35]; Federal Government Girls' College, Abuloma[15], a school[36], in Nigeria[37], founded in 1975[38]; and Bereton Montessori Nursery and Primary School[16], a private school[39], founded in 1978[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include model[4], beauty pageant contestant[5], and fashion model[6].

Personal Life

Among Agbani Darego's spouses was Ishaya Danjuma[9]. A child of her was son of her[10].

Why It Matters

Agbani Darego ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (549 views/month, #7,138 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

FAQs

Where was Agbani Darego born?

Born in Lagos[2], Agbani Darego…

Who were Agbani Darego's parents?

Agbani Darego's father was Asenite Sikibo Darego[8].

Who was Agbani Darego married to?

Agbani Darego's spouses include Ishaya Danjuma[9].

What did Agbani Darego do for work?

Agbani Darego worked as model[4], beauty pageant contestant[5], and fashion model[6].

Where did Agbani Darego go to school?

Agbani Darego was educated at New York University[13], University of Port Harcourt[14], Federal Government Girls' College, Abuloma[15], and Bereton Montessori Nursery and Primary School[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . agbanidarego.com. agbanidarego.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . agbanidarego.com. agbanidarego.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . agbanidarego.com. agbanidarego.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [4] . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . biography.jrank.org. biography.jrank.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation model, beauty pageant contestant, fashion model
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  2. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at New York University, University of Port Harcourt, Federal Government Girls' College, Abuloma +1
    Native language English
    Place of birth Lagos
    Child son of Agbani Darego
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