Ola Rotimi

Summary

Ola Rotimi is a human^[1]. He was born in Sapele^[2]. He was born on +1938-04-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Ile Ife^[4]. He died on +2000-08-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], university teacher^[7], theatrical director^[8], and choreographer^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Ola Rotimi's place of birth was Sapele^[2].
• Ola Rotimi died in Ile Ife^[4].
• Ola Rotimi was born on +1938-04-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ola Rotimi died on +2000-08-18T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Ola Rotimi held citizenship in Nigeria^[11].
• Ola Rotimi's professions included writer^[6].
• Ola Rotimi worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Ola Rotimi worked as a theatrical director^[8].
• Ola Rotimi's professions included choreographer^[9].
• Among Ola Rotimi's employers was University of Port Harcourt^[12].
• Ola Rotimi was educated at Boston University^[13].
• Ola Rotimi was educated at Yale School of Drama^[14].
• Ola Rotimi's education included a stint at Boston University College of Fine Arts^[15].
• Ola Rotimi's education included a stint at Methodist Boys' High School^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Ola Rotimi is The Gods Are Not To Blame^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Ola Rotimi is Kurunmi^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Ola Rotimi is Hopes of the Living Dead^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Ola Rotimi is Ovonramwen Nogbaisi^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Ola Rotimi is Our husband have gone mad again^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Ola Rotimi is Holding Talks^[22].
• Ola Rotimi received the Caine Prize^[23].
• Ola Rotimi's image is recorded as Statue of Prof. Ola Rotimi in Ile-Ife.jpg^[24].
• Ola Rotimi is recorded as male^[25].
• Ola Rotimi's instance of is recorded as human^[26].
• Ola Rotimi's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083832005^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sapele^[2], Ola Rotimi… he was born on +1938-04-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Educated at Boston University^[13], a research university^[28], in United States^[29], founded in 1869^[30], headquartered in Boston^[31]; Yale School of Drama^[14], a drama school^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1924^[34]; Boston University College of Fine Arts^[15], an educational institution^[35], in United States^[36]; and Methodist Boys' High School^[16], a secondary school^[37], in Nigeria^[38], founded in 1878^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], university teacher^[7], theatrical director^[8], and choreographer^[9]. Ola Rotimi was employed by University of Port Harcourt^[12].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Gods Are Not To Blame^[17], a literary work^[40], written by Ola Rotimi^[41]; Kurunmi^[18]; Hopes of the Living Dead^[19], a written work^[42], written by him^[43]; Ovonramwen Nogbaisi^[20], a literary work^[44], written by him^[45]; Our husband have gone mad again^[21], a book^[46], written by him^[47]; and Holding Talks^[22], a version, edition or translation^[48], written by him^[49].

Recognition

Ola Rotimi received the Caine Prize^[23].

Death and Burial

Ola Rotimi died on +2000-08-18T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Ile Ife^[4].

Why It Matters

Ola Rotimi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).^[10]

FAQs

Where was Ola Rotimi born?

Ola Rotimi was born in Sapele^[2].

Where did Ola Rotimi die?

Ola Rotimi died in Ile Ife^[4].

What did Ola Rotimi do for work?

Ola Rotimi worked as writer^[6], university teacher^[7], theatrical director^[8], and choreographer^[9].

Where did Ola Rotimi go to school?

Ola Rotimi was educated at Boston University^[13], Yale School of Drama^[14], Boston University College of Fine Arts^[15], and Methodist Boys' High School^[16].

What awards did Ola Rotimi receive?

Honors received include Caine Prize^[23].