Nduduzo Makhathini

South African jazz pianist, composer and music producer
Person human Q20684680
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Summary

Nduduzo Makhathini is a human[1]. He was born in uMgungundlovu District Municipality[2]. He was born on September 24, 1982[3]. He worked as a jazz musician[4], jazz pianist[5], bandleader[6], record producer[7], and composer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Nduduzo Makhathini's place of birth was uMgungundlovu District Municipality[2].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini was born on September 24, 1982[3].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini was married to Omagugu Makhathini[10].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini held citizenship in South Africa[11].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini worked as a jazz musician[4].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini worked as a jazz pianist[5].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's professions included bandleader[6].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's professions included record producer[7].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's professions included composer[8].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's professions included university teacher[12].
  • Among Nduduzo Makhathini's employers was University of Fort Hare[13].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini received the Standard Bank Young Artist Award[14].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini was influenced by John Coltrane[15].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini was influenced by Randy Weston[16].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini was influenced by McCoy Tyner[17].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini was influenced by Abdullah Ibrahim[18].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini was influenced by Bheki Mseleku[19].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini is recorded as male[20].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's genre is jazz[22].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's record label is recorded as Blue Note[23].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's record label is recorded as Universal[24].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's Commons category is recorded as Nduduzo Makhathini[25].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's given name is recorded as Nduduzo[26].
  • Nduduzo Makhathini's official website is recorded as https://www.nduduzomakhathini.com/[27].

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Origins and Family

Nduduzo Makhathini was born in uMgungundlovu District Municipality[2]. He was born on September 24, 1982[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jazz musician[4], jazz pianist[5], bandleader[6], record producer[7], composer[8], and university teacher[12]. Nduduzo Makhathini was employed by University of Fort Hare[13].

Recognition

Nduduzo Makhathini received the Standard Bank Young Artist Award[14].

Personal Life

Among Nduduzo Makhathini's spouses was Omagugu Makhathini[10].

Why It Matters

Nduduzo Makhathini ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Nduduzo Makhathini born?

Born in uMgungundlovu District Municipality[2].

Who was Nduduzo Makhathini married to?

Nduduzo Makhathini's spouses include Omagugu Makhathini[10].

What did Nduduzo Makhathini do for work?

Nduduzo Makhathini worked as jazz musician[4], jazz pianist[5], bandleader[6], record producer[7], and composer[8].

What awards did Nduduzo Makhathini receive?

Honors received include Standard Bank Young Artist Award[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . MusicBrainz. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . jazzitout.com. jazzitout.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . Library of Congress Name Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . mg.co.za. Retrieved . mg.co.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [23] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [24] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . universalmusic.fr. universalmusic.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [15] ↑ . deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [16] ↑ . deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . deutschlandfunk.de. Retrieved . deutschlandfunk.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 15d ago · TshepieGee · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'nr', 'ss', 'st']
    Hair color → black hair
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  2. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → jazz musician, jazz pianist, bandleader +5
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  3. 23w ago · JudithShe · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → uMgungundlovu District Municipality
    Instrument → piano
    Social media followers → {'amount': '+13944'}, {'amount': '+5020'}, {'amount': '+5880'} +4
    Official website → https://www.nduduzomakhathini.com/
    + 26 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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