Dele Giwa

Nigerian journalist, editor and founder of Newswatch magazine
Person human Q5253580
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Dele Giwa

Summary

Dele Giwa is a human[1]. He was born in Ile Ife[2]. He was born on +1947-03-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Ikeja[4]. He died on +1986-10-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], editor[7], and publisher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Dele Giwa's place of birth was Ile Ife[2].
  • Dele Giwa passed away in Ikeja[4].
  • Dele Giwa was born on +1947-03-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Dele Giwa died on +1986-10-19T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Dele Giwa was married to Florence Ita Giwa[10].
  • Dele Giwa held citizenship in Nigeria[11].
  • Dele Giwa is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[12].
  • Dele Giwa's professions included journalist[6].
  • Dele Giwa worked as an editor[7].
  • Dele Giwa worked as a publisher[8].
  • Dele Giwa was educated at Brooklyn College[13].
  • Dele Giwa's education included a stint at Fordham University[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Dele Giwa is Newswatch[15].
  • Dele Giwa is recorded as male[16].
  • Dele Giwa's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Dele Giwa's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031156877[18].
  • Dele Giwa's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40916845[19].
  • Dele Giwa's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88021994[20].
  • The cause of death was explosion[21].
  • Dele Giwa's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/06xtpj[22].
  • Dele Giwa's family name is recorded as Q37087952[23].
  • Dele Giwa's given name is recorded as Dele[24].
  • Dele Giwa's manner of death is recorded as homicide[25].
  • Dele Giwa's eye color is recorded as dark brown[26].
  • Dele Giwa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Dele Giwa's place of birth was Ile Ife[2]. He was born on +1947-03-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[12].

Education

Educated at Brooklyn College[13], a college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1930[30], headquartered in Brooklyn[31] and Fordham University[14], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1841[34], headquartered in New York City[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], editor[7], and publisher[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Dele Giwa is Newswatch[15].

Personal Life

Among Dele Giwa's spouses was Florence Ita Giwa[10].

Death and Burial

Dele Giwa died on +1986-10-19T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Ikeja[4]. The cause of death was explosion[21].

Why It Matters

Dele Giwa ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (62 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Dele Giwa born?

Dele Giwa's place of birth was Ile Ife[2].

Where did Dele Giwa die?

Dele Giwa passed away in Ikeja[4].

Who was Dele Giwa married to?

Dele Giwa's spouses include Florence Ita Giwa[10].

What did Dele Giwa do for work?

Dele Giwa worked as journalist[6], editor[7], and publisher[8].

Where did Dele Giwa go to school?

Dele Giwa was educated at Brooklyn College[13] and Fordham University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . en.m.wikipedia.org. en.m.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [15] . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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