Ahmadu Jah

Swedish percussionist (1936–2018)
Person human Q16633091
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Ahmadu Jah

Summary

Ahmadu Jah is a human[1]. He was born on May 31, 1936[2]. He passed away in Stockholm[3]. He died on September 11, 2018[4]. He worked as a percussionist[5], composer[6], and bandleader[7].

Key Facts

  • Ahmadu Jah passed away in Stockholm[3].
  • Ahmadu Jah was born on May 31, 1936[2].
  • Ahmadu Jah died on September 11, 2018[4].
  • A child of Ahmadu Jah was Neneh Cherry[8].
  • A child of Ahmadu Jah was Titiyo[9].
  • Ahmadu Jah held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Ahmadu Jah worked as a percussionist[5].
  • Ahmadu Jah's professions included composer[6].
  • Ahmadu Jah's professions included bandleader[7].
  • Ahmadu Jah received the Alice Tegnér Music Prize[11].
  • Ahmadu Jah is recorded as male[12].
  • Ahmadu Jah's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Ahmadu Jah's family name is recorded as Jah[14].
  • Ahmadu Jah's copyright representative is recorded as STIM[15].
  • Ahmadu Jah's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[16].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[17]

  • Country: SE[18]

  • Began / founded: 1936-05-31[19]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2018-09-11[20]

  • MusicBrainz ID: baa6c2ee-2a25-4a34-b014-7c6b9c1ad73f[21]

Body

Origins and Family

Ahmadu Jah was born on May 31, 1936[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include percussionist[5], composer[6], and bandleader[7].

Recognition

Ahmadu Jah received the Alice Tegnér Music Prize[11].

Personal Life

Children include Neneh Cherry[8], a singer[22], b. 1964[23], of Sweden[24], awarded the Brit Award for International Solo Artist[25] and Titiyo[9], a singer[26], b. 1967[27], of Sweden[28], awarded the Swedish Music Hall of Fame[29].

Death and Burial

Ahmadu Jah died on September 11, 2018[4]. He died in Stockholm[3].

FAQs

Where did Ahmadu Jah die?

Ahmadu Jah died in Stockholm[3].

What did Ahmadu Jah do for work?

Ahmadu Jah worked as percussionist[5], composer[6], and bandleader[7].

What awards did Ahmadu Jah receive?

Honors received include Alice Tegnér Music Prize[11].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . ISWC Network. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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