James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey

Gold Coast-born intellectual, missionary, and teacher (1875-1927)
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James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey

Summary

James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey is a human[1]. His place of birth was Anomabu[2]. He was born on October 18, 1875[3]. He passed away in Harlem[4]. He died on July 30, 1927[5]. He worked as a writer[6], missionary[7], teacher[8], and head teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was born in Anomabu[2].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey died in Harlem[4].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was born on October 18, 1875[3].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey died on July 30, 1927[5].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was married to Rose Douglass Aggrey[11].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey held citizenship in Gold Coast Colony[12].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's professions included writer[6].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's professions included missionary[7].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey worked as a teacher[8].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey worked as a head teacher[9].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey held the position of vice-principal[13].
  • Among James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's employers was African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church[14].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was employed by Livingstone College[15].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was employed by Achimota School[16].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was educated at Livingstone College[17].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was educated at Columbia University[18].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's education included a stint at Mfantsipim School[19].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was educated at Livingstone College[20].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's education included a stint at Livingstone College[21].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's religion is recorded as Methodism[22].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey is recorded as male[23].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's Commons category is recorded as James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey[25].
  • The cause of death was pneumococcal meningitis[26].
  • James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's family name is recorded as Aggrey[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Anomabu[2], James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey… he was born on October 18, 1875[3].

Education

Educated at Livingstone College[17], a school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1879[30], headquartered in Salisbury[31]; Columbia University[18], a private university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1754[34], headquartered in Manhattan[35]; and Mfantsipim School[19], a high school[36], in Ghana[37], founded in 1876[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], missionary[7], teacher[8], and head teacher[9]. Employers include African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church[14], a Christian denomination[39], in United States[40], founded in 1821[41]; Livingstone College[15], a school[42], in United States[43], founded in 1879[44], headquartered in Salisbury[45]; and Achimota School[16], a boarding school[46], in Ghana[47], founded in 1924[48], headquartered in Achimota[49]. James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey held the position of vice-principal[13].

Personal Life

James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was married to Rose Douglass Aggrey[11]. His religion is recorded as Methodism[22].

Death and Burial

James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey died on July 30, 1927[5]. He passed away in Harlem[4]. The cause of death was pneumococcal meningitis[26].

Why It Matters

James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (209 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

FAQs

Where was James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey born?

Born in Anomabu[2], James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey…

Where did James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey die?

James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey passed away in Harlem[4].

Who was James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey married to?

James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey's spouses include Rose Douglass Aggrey[11].

What did James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey do for work?

James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey worked as writer[6], missionary[7], teacher[8], and head teacher[9].

Where did James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey go to school?

James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey was educated at Livingstone College[17], Columbia University[18], Mfantsipim School[19], and Livingstone College[20].

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  22. [26] . Who's Who in African Literature. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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