Joy Ogwu

Summary

Joy Ogwu is a human^[1]. Born in Yaba^[2], she… she was born on August 23, 1946^[3]. She died in New York City^[4]. She died on October 13, 2025^[5]. She worked as a diplomat^[6], lecturer^[7], political scientist^[8], ambassador^[9], and politician^[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Joy Ogwu's place of birth was Yaba^[2].
• Joy Ogwu passed away in New York City^[4].
• Joy Ogwu was born on August 23, 1946^[3].
• Joy Ogwu died on October 13, 2025^[5].
• Joy Ogwu held citizenship in Nigeria^[12].
• Igbo was Joy Ogwu's native language^[13].
• Joy Ogwu is identified as part of the Igbo people ethnic group^[14].
• Joy Ogwu's professions included diplomat^[6].
• Joy Ogwu worked as a lecturer^[7].
• Joy Ogwu worked as a political scientist^[8].
• Joy Ogwu's professions included ambassador^[9].
• Joy Ogwu's professions included politician^[10].
• Joy Ogwu worked as a minister^[15].
• Joy Ogwu's field of work was international relations^[16].
• Joy Ogwu's field of work was disarmament^[17].
• Joy Ogwu's field of work was diplomacy^[18].
• Joy Ogwu's field of work was science, technology, engineering, and mathematics^[19].
• Joy Ogwu held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria^[20].
• Joy Ogwu held the position of Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations^[21].
• Joy Ogwu held the position of director^[22].
• Joy Ogwu held the position of Nigerian Institute of International Affairs^[23].
• Joy Ogwu held the position of chairperson^[24].
• Joy Ogwu's education included a stint at Rutgers University^[25].
• Joy Ogwu was educated at University of Lagos^[26].
• Joy Ogwu is recorded as female^[27].

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Origins and Family

Joy Ogwu was born in Yaba^[2]. She was born on August 23, 1946^[3]. She is identified as part of the Igbo people ethnic group^[14]. Igbo was her native language^[13].

Education

Educated at Rutgers University^[25], a public research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1766^[30] and University of Lagos^[26], a university^[31], in Nigeria^[32], founded in 1962^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat^[6], lecturer^[7], political scientist^[8], ambassador^[9], politician^[10], and minister^[15]. Fields of work include international relations^[16], an academic major^[34]; disarmament^[17]; diplomacy^[18], an academic discipline^[35]; and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics^[19]. Positions held include Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria^[20], a position^[36], in Nigeria^[37]; Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the United Nations^[21]; director^[22], a profession^[38]; Nigerian Institute of International Affairs^[23], a think tank^[39], in Nigeria^[40], founded in 1961^[41], headquartered in Abuja^[42]; and chairperson^[24], a type of position^[43].

Death and Burial

Joy Ogwu died on October 13, 2025^[5]. She died in New York City^[4].

Why It Matters

Joy Ogwu ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[11] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Joy Ogwu born?

Born in Yaba^[2], Joy Ogwu…

Where did Joy Ogwu die?

Joy Ogwu died in New York City^[4].

What did Joy Ogwu do for work?

Joy Ogwu worked as diplomat^[6], lecturer^[7], political scientist^[8], ambassador^[9], and politician^[10].

Where did Joy Ogwu go to school?

Joy Ogwu was educated at Rutgers University^[25] and University of Lagos^[26].