Ataa Oko

Coffin artist (1919–2012)
Person human Q240455
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Ataa Oko

Summary

Ataa Oko is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ghana[2]. He was born on January 1, 1919[3]. He passed away in Accra[4]. He died on December 9, 2012[5]. He worked as an artist[6] and sculptor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Ataa Oko was born in Ghana[2].
  • Ataa Oko died in Accra[4].
  • Ataa Oko was born on January 1, 1919[3].
  • Ataa Oko died on December 9, 2012[5].
  • Ataa Oko held citizenship in Ghana[9].
  • Ataa Oko's professions included artist[6].
  • Ataa Oko worked as a sculptor[7].
  • Ataa Oko is recorded as male[10].
  • Ataa Oko's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Ataa Oko's Commons category is recorded as Ataa Oko[12].
  • Ataa Oko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[13].
  • Ataa Oko's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora[14].
  • Ataa Oko's has works in the collection is recorded as Collection de l'art brut[15].
  • Ataa Oko's has works in the collection is recorded as Musée National d'Art Moderne[16].
  • Ataa Oko's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ghana[2], Ataa Oko… he was born on January 1, 1919[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist[6] and sculptor[7].

Death and Burial

Ataa Oko died on December 9, 2012[5]. He passed away in Accra[4].

Why It Matters

Ataa Oko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Ataa Oko born?

Ataa Oko's place of birth was Ghana[2].

Where did Ataa Oko die?

Ataa Oko passed away in Accra[4].

What did Ataa Oko do for work?

Ataa Oko worked as artist[6] and sculptor[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . African American Visual Artists Database. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of birth Ghana
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    Copyright status as a creator works protected by copyrights
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