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Louis Moholo

South African jazz musician
Person Human Q717159

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[14]
Date of birth
March 10, 1940
Date of death
June 13, 2025
Place of birth
Cape Town
Place of death
Cape Town
Country of citizenship
South Africa[8]
Occupation
jazz musician, drummer, composer
Genre
jazz[15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[19]
Given name
Louis[17]
Instrument
drum kit[18]
Member of
Dennis Gonzalez Band of Sorcerers, The Blue Notes, Dennis González Dallas-London Sextet, Foxes Fox, Harry Miller's Isipingo[9][10][11][12][13]
Record label
FMP/Free Music Production[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Louis Moholo en Louis Tebogo Moholo de Louis Tebugo Moholo fi Louis Tebugo Moholo fr Louis Tebogo Moholo ja ルイス・モホロ
🔖 Identifiers · 26
ISNI
0000000055137187
VIAF cluster ID
24789081
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr93001942
GND ID
134464834
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Louis Moholo 1.jpg ↗
AllMusic artist ID
mn0000227171
BBC Things ID
b8758a23-1c35-459e-bd94-0fd0d86f35cd
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
13922431d
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
134464834
Discogs artist ID
314299
Europeana entity
agent/base/70287
FAST ID
1509797
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Freebase ID
/m/04z9ws
Grove Music Online ID
J306500
HAND ID
2A89-761D-295A-290B-91E9
IMDb ID
nm7612097
IdRef ID
15693115X
MusicBrainz artist ID
66ccfea3-a7da-4d70-8a79-e490efa28798
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100204610
Prabook ID
2167773
SBN author ID
UBOV551962
Songkick artist ID
114510
Spotify artist ID
0YOcIbXUKMwxLXVJ1DlJbH
Topic's main category
Category:Louis Moholo
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJq6Y8brMj7pBBCB9CQwmd
Yale LUX ID
person/72f98773-8fe3-4b6c-9b80-56b12a83baf4

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🔗 Connections
Mb:performer of 6
Ancestors, Foxes Fox, Irène Schweizer & Louis Moholo, Opened, But Hardly Touched, Remembrance, The Nearer the Bone, the Sweeter the Meat
Mb:dedicated to 2
My Friend Louis, My Friend Louis
Mb:member of band 2
Assagai, The Blue Notes
Occupation 2
drummer, jazz musician
Country of citizenship 1
South Africa
Genre 1
jazz
Given name 1
Louis
Instance of 1
human
Instrument 1
drum kit
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Cape Town
Place of death 1
Cape Town
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
Lipniazhka
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Summary

Louis Moholo was born on March 10, 1940[1], in Cape Town[2]. He died on June 13, 2025[3], in Cape Town[4]. He worked as a jazz musician[5], drummer[6], and composer[7].

FAQs

Where was Louis Moholo born?

Louis Moholo's place of birth was Cape Town[2].

Where did Louis Moholo die?

Louis Moholo died in Cape Town[4].

What did Louis Moholo do for work?

Louis Moholo worked as a jazz musician[5], drummer[6], and composer[7].

Related Entities

South Africa

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . lemonde.fr. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . lemonde.fr. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . lemonde.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . news24.com. Retrieved . news24.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · JoeGermuska · 2026-11-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Spotify artist ID → 0YOcIbXUKMwxLXVJ1DlJbH
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    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #62824: add P1810 to P396"
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