Lucky Dube

Summary

Lucky Dube is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Ermelo^[2]. He was born on August 3, 1964^[3]. He passed away in Rosettenville^[4]. He died on October 18, 2007^[5]. He worked as a singer^[6], songwriter^[7], guitarist^[8], and actor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,767 views/month, #6,570 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Lucky Dube was born in Ermelo^[2].
• Lucky Dube passed away in Rosettenville^[4].
• Lucky Dube was born on August 3, 1964^[3].
• Lucky Dube died on October 18, 2007^[5].
• Lucky Dube held citizenship in South Africa^[11].
• Lucky Dube is identified as part of the Zulu people ethnic group^[12].
• Lucky Dube worked as a singer^[6].
• Lucky Dube's professions included songwriter^[7].
• Lucky Dube's professions included guitarist^[8].
• Lucky Dube worked as an actor^[9].
• Lucky Dube is recorded as male^[13].
• Lucky Dube's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Lucky Dube's genre is reggae^[15].
• Lucky Dube's record label is recorded as Rykodisc^[16].
• Lucky Dube's family name is recorded as Dube^[17].
• Lucky Dube's given name is recorded as Lucky^[18].
• Lucky Dube's official website is recorded as http://www.luckydubemusic.com/^[19].
• Lucky Dube's manner of death is recorded as homicide^[20].
• Lucky Dube's instrument is recorded as voice^[21].
• Lucky Dube's instrument is recorded as guitar^[22].
• Lucky Dube's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[23].
• Lucky Dube's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Lucky Philip Dube'}^[24].
• Lucky Dube's start of work period is recorded as 1981^[25].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[26]

• Country: ZA^[27]

• Began / founded: 1964-08-03^[28]

• Ended / dissolved: 2007-10-18^[29]

• Genre(s): reggae, roots reggae^[30]

• Community tags: reggae, roots reggae^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 97aeedc1-f252-4cfa-a8d8-c895c490532f^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Lucky Dube's place of birth was Ermelo^[2]. He was born on August 3, 1964^[3]. He is identified as part of the Zulu people ethnic group^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer^[6], songwriter^[7], guitarist^[8], and actor^[9].

Death and Burial

Lucky Dube died on October 18, 2007^[5]. He passed away in Rosettenville^[4].

Why It Matters

Lucky Dube ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,767 views/month, #6,570 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

FAQs

Where was Lucky Dube born?

Lucky Dube was born in Ermelo^[2].

Where did Lucky Dube die?

Lucky Dube died in Rosettenville^[4].

What did Lucky Dube do for work?

Lucky Dube worked as singer^[6], songwriter^[7], guitarist^[8], and actor^[9].