Hukwe Zawose

Tanzanian traditional African musician (1940-2003)
Person human Q1395031
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Hukwe Zawose

Summary

Hukwe Zawose is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dodoma[2]. He was born on January 1, 1940[3]. He died in Bagamoyo[4]. He died on December 30, 2003[5]. He worked as a musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Hukwe Zawose's place of birth was Dodoma[2].
  • Hukwe Zawose passed away in Bagamoyo[4].
  • Hukwe Zawose was born on January 1, 1940[3].
  • Hukwe Zawose died on December 30, 2003[5].
  • Hukwe Zawose held citizenship in Tanzania[8].
  • Hukwe Zawose's professions included musician[6].
  • Hukwe Zawose is recorded as male[9].
  • Hukwe Zawose's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Hukwe Zawose's record label is recorded as Real World Records[11].
  • Hukwe Zawose's family name is recorded as Zawose[12].
  • Hukwe Zawose's given name is recorded as Hukwe[13].
  • Hukwe Zawose's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swahili[14].
  • Hukwe Zawose's start of work period is recorded as 1989[15].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[16]

  • Country: TZ[17]

  • Began / founded: 1940[18]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2003-12-30[19]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e773ed6a-93e7-45ef-b12a-5881c9a82eb5[20]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Dodoma[2], Hukwe Zawose… he was born on January 1, 1940[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hukwe Zawose's professions included musician[6].

Death and Burial

Hukwe Zawose died on December 30, 2003[5]. He died in Bagamoyo[4].

Why It Matters

Hukwe Zawose ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Hukwe Zawose born?

Born in Dodoma[2], Hukwe Zawose…

Where did Hukwe Zawose die?

Hukwe Zawose died in Bagamoyo[4].

What did Hukwe Zawose do for work?

Hukwe Zawose worked as musician[6].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [16] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [17] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [18] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [19] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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