Jonas Gwangwa

Summary

Jonas Gwangwa is a human^[1]. Born in Johannesburg^[2], he… he was born on October 10, 1937^[3]. He died in Johannesburg^[4]. He died on January 23, 2021^[5]. He worked as a jazz musician^[6], songwriter^[7], composer^[8], and film score composer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Jonas Gwangwa's place of birth was Johannesburg^[2].
• Jonas Gwangwa died in Johannesburg^[4].
• Jonas Gwangwa was born on October 10, 1937^[3].
• Jonas Gwangwa died on January 23, 2021^[5].
• Jonas Gwangwa held citizenship in South Africa^[11].
• Jonas Gwangwa's professions included jazz musician^[6].
• Jonas Gwangwa's professions included songwriter^[7].
• Jonas Gwangwa worked as a composer^[8].
• Jonas Gwangwa worked as a film score composer^[9].
• Jonas Gwangwa received the Order of Ikhamanga^[12].
• Jonas Gwangwa is recorded as male^[13].
• Jonas Gwangwa's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Jonas Gwangwa's genre is jazz^[15].
• Jonas Gwangwa's given name is recorded as Jonas^[16].
• Jonas Gwangwa's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[17].
• Jonas Gwangwa's instrument is recorded as trombone^[18].
• Jonas Gwangwa's described by source is recorded as Jonas Gwangwa, Trombonist and Anti-Apartheid Activist, Dies at 83^[19].
• Jonas Gwangwa's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Score^[20].
• Jonas Gwangwa's nominated for is recorded as Academy Award for Best Original Song^[21].
• Jonas Gwangwa's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[22].
• Jonas Gwangwa's start of work period is recorded as 1978^[23].
• Jonas Gwangwa's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1194'}^[24].
• Jonas Gwangwa's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+1192'}^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: ZA^[27]

• Began / founded: 1937-10-19^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 2021-01-23^[29]

• Genre(s): jazz^[30]

• Community tags: jazz^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 3950381a-1b0e-4761-8890-2013d17ad85b^[32]

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Origins and Family

Jonas Gwangwa was born in Johannesburg^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1937^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician^[6], songwriter^[7], composer^[8], and film score composer^[9].

Recognition

Jonas Gwangwa received the Order of Ikhamanga^[12].

Death and Burial

Jonas Gwangwa died on January 23, 2021^[5]. He died in Johannesburg^[4].

Why It Matters

Jonas Gwangwa ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,278 of 1,000,298).^[10] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Jonas Gwangwa born?

Born in Johannesburg^[2], Jonas Gwangwa…

Where did Jonas Gwangwa die?

Jonas Gwangwa died in Johannesburg^[4].

What did Jonas Gwangwa do for work?

Jonas Gwangwa worked as jazz musician^[6], songwriter^[7], composer^[8], and film score composer^[9].

What awards did Jonas Gwangwa receive?

Honors received include Order of Ikhamanga^[12].