Beko Ransome-Kuti

Nigerian doctor and human rights campaigner (1940-2006)
Person human Q815046
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Beko Ransome-Kuti

Summary

Beko Ransome-Kuti is a human[1]. His place of birth was Abeokuta[2]. He was born on +1940-08-02T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Lagos[4]. He died on +2006-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and human rights defender[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Abeokuta[2], Beko Ransome-Kuti…
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti passed away in Lagos[4].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti was born on +1940-08-02T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti died on +2006-02-10T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's father was Israel Olutodun Ransome-Kuti[9].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's mother was Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti[10].
  • A child of Beko Ransome-Kuti was Enitan Ransome-Kuti[11].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti held citizenship in Nigeria[12].
  • Yoruba was Beko Ransome-Kuti's native language[13].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti worked as a physician[6].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's professions included human rights defender[7].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's education included a stint at University of Manchester[14].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's education included a stint at Abeokuta Grammar School[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Beko Ransome-Kuti is Campaign for Democracy[16].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's image is recorded as Family Ransome Kuti c1940.jpg[17].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti is recorded as male[18].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's family is recorded as Ransome-Kuti family[20].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's ISNI is recorded as 0000000051247303[21].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 34268937[22].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's GND ID is recorded as 1264422717[23].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008078814[24].
  • The cause of death was lung cancer[25].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d4dxk[26].
  • Beko Ransome-Kuti's given name is recorded as Beko[27].

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Origins and Family

Beko Ransome-Kuti's place of birth was Abeokuta[2]. He was born on +1940-08-02T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Israel Olutodun Ransome-Kuti[9]. His mother was Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti[10]. Yoruba was his native language[13].

Education

Educated at University of Manchester[14], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in Manchester[31] and Abeokuta Grammar School[15], a school[32], in Nigeria[33], founded in 1908[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and human rights defender[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Beko Ransome-Kuti is Campaign for Democracy[16].

Personal Life

A child of Beko Ransome-Kuti was Enitan Ransome-Kuti[11].

Death and Burial

Beko Ransome-Kuti died on +2006-02-10T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Lagos[4]. The cause of death was lung cancer[25].

Why It Matters

Beko Ransome-Kuti ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (105 views/month, #7,214 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Beko Ransome-Kuti born?

Born in Abeokuta[2], Beko Ransome-Kuti…

Where did Beko Ransome-Kuti die?

Beko Ransome-Kuti passed away in Lagos[4].

Who were Beko Ransome-Kuti's parents?

Beko Ransome-Kuti's father was Israel Olutodun Ransome-Kuti[9]. Beko Ransome-Kuti's mother was Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti[10].

What did Beko Ransome-Kuti do for work?

Beko Ransome-Kuti worked as physician[6] and human rights defender[7].

Where did Beko Ransome-Kuti go to school?

Beko Ransome-Kuti was educated at University of Manchester[14] and Abeokuta Grammar School[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . commons.wikimedia.org. commons.wikimedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [16] . en.wikipedia.org. en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

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

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  1. 5w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at University of Manchester, Abeokuta Grammar School
    Place of death Lagos
    Mother Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti
    Cause of death lung cancer
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