Mabel Segun

Nigerian writer
Person human Q6721519
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Summary

Mabel Segun was born on February 18, 1930[1], in Ondo State[2]. She died on March 6, 2025[3]. She worked as a broadcaster[4], journalist[5], writer[6], poet[7], and children's writer[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Place of birth: Ondo[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Nigeria[11]
  • Ethnic group: Yoruba people[12]
  • Educated at: University of Ibadan[13]
  • Sex or gender: female[14]
  • Commons category: Mabel Segun[15]
  • Family name: Segun[16]
  • Given name: Mabel[17], Dorothy[18]
  • Described by source: Third World Women's Literatures[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[20], Nigerian Pidgin[21]
  • Name in native language: Mabel Segun[22]
  • P14750: 8881-F7E9-7A6D-F230-C57C[23]

Why It Matters

Mabel Segun has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] She is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Mabel Segun born?

Mabel Segun's place of birth was Ondo State[2].

What did Mabel Segun do for work?

Mabel Segun worked as a broadcaster[4], journalist[5], writer[6], poet[7], and children's writer[8].

Where did Mabel Segun go to school?

Mabel Segun was educated at University of Ibadan[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . The Feminist Companion to Literature in English. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Nigerian female writers : a critical perspective. wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . thenewsnigeria.com.ng. Retrieved . thenewsnigeria.com.ng. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 19
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 1377302806
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Ondo State, Ondo
    Sitelink count → 19
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'arz', 'ca', 'commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'fr', 'ha', 'ig', 'simple', 'sw
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57880|batch #57880]]: Import more precise places of birth, date from dewiki"
  3. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → 8881-F7E9-7A6D-F230-C57C
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  4. 17w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Family name → Segun
    Ethnic group → Yoruba people
    Educated at → University of Ibadan
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36438|batch #36438]]: add P1810 to P5504 (RISM persons)"
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