Lazarus Ekwueme

Nigerian musician
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Lazarus Ekwueme

Summary

Lazarus Ekwueme is a human[1]. Born in Oko[2], he… he was born on January 28, 1936[3]. He worked as a musicologist[4] and academic[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oko[2], Lazarus Ekwueme…
  • Lazarus Ekwueme was born on January 28, 1936[3].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme held citizenship in Nigeria[7].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme worked as a musicologist[4].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme's professions included academic[5].
  • Among Lazarus Ekwueme's employers was University of Lagos[8].
  • Among Lazarus Ekwueme's employers was University of Nigeria[9].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme was educated at Durham University[10].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme was educated at Yale University[11].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme's education included a stint at Royal College of Music[12].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme was educated at Yale School of Music[13].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme's education included a stint at Government College Umuahia[14].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme received the Nigerian National Order of Merit Award[15].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme is recorded as male[16].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme's given name is recorded as Lazarus[18].
  • Lazarus Ekwueme's described by source is recorded as Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians[19].

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[20]

  • Began / founded: 1936-01-28[21]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 95f471d7-0a9f-4b1e-b5dd-c2a39040f104[22]

Body

Origins and Family

Lazarus Ekwueme was born in Oko[2]. He was born on January 28, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at Durham University[10], a collegiate university[23], in United Kingdom[24], founded in 1832[25], headquartered in Durham[26]; Yale University[11], a private university[27], in United States[28], founded in 1701[29], headquartered in New Haven[30]; Royal College of Music[12], a conservatory[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1882[33], headquartered in London[34]; Yale School of Music[13], a conservatory[35], in United States[36], founded in 1894[37]; and Government College Umuahia[14], a school[38], in Nigeria[39], founded in 1929[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musicologist[4] and academic[5]. Employers include University of Lagos[8], a university[41], in Nigeria[42], founded in 1962[43] and University of Nigeria[9], a university[44], in Nigeria[45], founded in 1955[46], headquartered in Enugu[47].

Recognition

Lazarus Ekwueme received the Nigerian National Order of Merit Award[15].

Why It Matters

Lazarus Ekwueme ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,266 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Lazarus Ekwueme born?

Born in Oko[2], Lazarus Ekwueme…

What did Lazarus Ekwueme do for work?

Lazarus Ekwueme worked as musicologist[4] and academic[5].

Where did Lazarus Ekwueme go to school?

Lazarus Ekwueme was educated at Durham University[10], Yale University[11], Royal College of Music[12], and Yale School of Music[13].

What awards did Lazarus Ekwueme receive?

Honors received include Nigerian National Order of Merit Award[15].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

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

  1. [20] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [21] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [22] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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