Kofoworola Ademola

Yoruba Nigerian educationalist and first African woman to graduate from the University of Oxford
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Kofoworola Ademola

Summary

Kofoworola Ademola is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Lagos[2]. She was born on +1913-05-21T00:00:00Z[3]. She died on +2002-05-15T00:00:00Z[4]. She worked as a children's writer[5], head teacher[6], and writer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Lagos[2], Kofoworola Ademola…
  • Kofoworola Ademola was born on +1913-05-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Kofoworola Ademola died on +2002-05-15T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Among Kofoworola Ademola's spouses was Adetokunbo Ademola[9].
  • Kofoworola Ademola held citizenship in Nigeria[10].
  • Kofoworola Ademola held citizenship in United Kingdom[11].
  • Kofoworola Ademola is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[12].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's professions included children's writer[5].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's professions included head teacher[6].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's professions included writer[7].
  • Kofoworola Ademola was educated at St Hugh's College[13].
  • Kofoworola Ademola was educated at Vassar College[14].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's education included a stint at University of Oxford[15].
  • Kofoworola Ademola received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[16].
  • Kofoworola Ademola is recorded as female[17].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's ISNI is recorded as 0000000032011784[19].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 70627475[20].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94098711[21].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's IdRef ID is recorded as 067314236[22].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's family name is recorded as Ademola[23].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's given name is recorded as Kofoworola[24].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 202301044[25].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's relative is recorded as Oyinkan Abayomi[26].
  • Kofoworola Ademola's relative is recorded as Ayo Vaughan-Richards[27].

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Origins and Family

Kofoworola Ademola was born in Lagos[2]. She was born on +1913-05-21T00:00:00Z[3]. She is identified as part of the Yoruba people ethnic group[12].

Education

Educated at St Hugh's College[13], a college of the University of Oxford[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1886[30], headquartered in Oxford[31]; Vassar College[14], a liberal arts college in the United States[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34]; and University of Oxford[15], a collegiate university[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1096[37], headquartered in Oxford[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include children's writer[5], head teacher[6], and writer[7].

Recognition

Kofoworola Ademola received the Member of the Order of the British Empire[16].

Personal Life

Among Kofoworola Ademola's spouses was Adetokunbo Ademola[9].

Death and Burial

Kofoworola Ademola died on +2002-05-15T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Kofoworola Ademola ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Kofoworola Ademola born?

Born in Lagos[2], Kofoworola Ademola…

Who was Kofoworola Ademola married to?

Kofoworola Ademola's spouses include Adetokunbo Ademola[9].

What did Kofoworola Ademola do for work?

Kofoworola Ademola worked as children's writer[5], head teacher[6], and writer[7].

Where did Kofoworola Ademola go to school?

Kofoworola Ademola was educated at St Hugh's College[13], Vassar College[14], and University of Oxford[15].

What awards did Kofoworola Ademola receive?

Honors received include Member of the Order of the British Empire[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [17] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Black Oxford: The Untold Stories of Oxford University's Black Scholars. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Black Oxford: The Untold Stories of Oxford University's Black Scholars. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . Black Oxford: The Untold Stories of Oxford University's Black Scholars. wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Black Oxford: The Untold Stories of Oxford University's Black Scholars. wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Black Oxford: The Untold Stories of Oxford University's Black Scholars. wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Black Oxford: The Untold Stories of Oxford University's Black Scholars. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Black Oxford: The Untold Stories of Oxford University's Black Scholars. wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Black Oxford: The Untold Stories of Oxford University's Black Scholars. wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [4] . Black Oxford: The Untold Stories of Oxford University's Black Scholars. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . 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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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