David Adjaye

Summary

David Adjaye is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Dar es Salaam^[2]. He was born on September 22, 1966^[3]. He worked as an architect^[4] and furniture designer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (790 views/month, #6,861 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• David Adjaye was born in Dar es Salaam^[2].
• David Adjaye was born on September 22, 1966^[3].
• David Adjaye was born on September 1966^[7].
• David Adjaye held citizenship in Ghana^[8].
• David Adjaye held citizenship in United Kingdom^[9].
• David Adjaye's professions included architect^[4].
• David Adjaye worked as a furniture designer^[5].
• Among David Adjaye's employers was Royal College of Art^[10].
• David Adjaye was employed by University of Pennsylvania^[11].
• David Adjaye was educated at Royal College of Art^[12].
• David Adjaye's education included a stint at London South Bank University^[13].
• A notable work attributed to David Adjaye is Skolkovo Moscow School of Management^[14].
• A notable work attributed to David Adjaye is National Museum of African American History and Culture^[15].
• David Adjaye received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[16].
• David Adjaye received the Knight Bachelor^[17].
• David Adjaye received the Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT^[18].
• David Adjaye received the Crystal Award^[19].
• David Adjaye received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20].
• David Adjaye received the Royal Gold Medal^[21].
• David Adjaye was a member of American Academy of Arts and Letters^[22].
• David Adjaye was a member of Royal Academy of Arts^[23].
• David Adjaye was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[24].
• David Adjaye is recorded as male^[25].
• David Adjaye's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• David Adjaye's noble title is recorded as Knight Bachelor^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dar es Salaam^[2], David Adjaye… Recorded date of birth include September 22, 1966^[3] and September 1966^[7].

Education

Educated at Royal College of Art^[12], an art academy^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1837^[30] and London South Bank University^[13], a public university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1892^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[4] and furniture designer^[5]. Employers include Royal College of Art^[10], an art academy^[34], in United Kingdom^[35], founded in 1837^[36] and University of Pennsylvania^[11], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1740^[39], headquartered in Philadelphia^[40].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Skolkovo Moscow School of Management^[14], a business school^[41], in Russia^[42], founded in 2006^[43] and National Museum of African American History and Culture^[15], an African-American museum^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 2003^[46], headquartered in Washington, D.C.^[47].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[16], a grade of an order^[48], in United Kingdom^[49]; Knight Bachelor^[17], a title of honor^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1300^[52]; Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT^[18], an award^[53], founded in 1974^[54]; Crystal Award^[19], an award^[55]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[20], a fellowship award^[56]; and Royal Gold Medal^[21], an architecture award^[57], in United Kingdom^[58], founded in 1848^[59].

Why It Matters

David Adjaye ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (790 views/month, #6,861 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[60] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[61]

FAQs

Where was David Adjaye born?

Born in Dar es Salaam^[2], David Adjaye…

What did David Adjaye do for work?

David Adjaye worked as architect^[4] and furniture designer^[5].

Where did David Adjaye go to school?

David Adjaye was educated at Royal College of Art^[12] and London South Bank University^[13].

What awards did David Adjaye receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Order of the British Empire^[16], Knight Bachelor^[17], Eugene McDermott Award in the Arts at MIT^[18], and Crystal Award^[19].