Opoku Ware II

King of the Ashanti people of Ghana (1919-1999)
Person human Q1292452
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Opoku Ware II

Summary

Opoku Ware II is a human[1]. He was born in Kumasi[2]. He was born on +1919-11-30T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Kumasi[4]. He died on +1999-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a diplomat[6], politician[7], monarch[8], lawyer[9], and minister[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kumasi[2], Opoku Ware II…
  • Opoku Ware II passed away in Kumasi[4].
  • Opoku Ware II was born on +1919-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Opoku Ware II died on +1999-02-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Opoku Ware II held citizenship in Ghana[12].
  • Opoku Ware II worked as a diplomat[6].
  • Opoku Ware II's professions included politician[7].
  • Opoku Ware II's professions included monarch[8].
  • Opoku Ware II worked as a lawyer[9].
  • Opoku Ware II worked as a minister[10].
  • Opoku Ware II held the position of ambassador[13].
  • Opoku Ware II held the position of Asantehene[14].
  • Opoku Ware II was educated at Adisadel College[15].
  • Opoku Ware II's education included a stint at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology[16].
  • Opoku Ware II's image is recorded as Ashantehene.jpg[17].
  • Opoku Ware II is recorded as male[18].
  • Opoku Ware II's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Opoku Ware II's ISNI is recorded as 0000000031966589[20].
  • Opoku Ware II's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 68201589[21].
  • Opoku Ware II's GND ID is recorded as 1385380934[22].
  • Opoku Ware II's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n96095300[23].
  • Opoku Ware II's IdRef ID is recorded as 111726123[24].
  • Opoku Ware II's Commons category is recorded as Opoku Ware II[25].
  • Opoku Ware II's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/047pc_0[26].
  • Opoku Ware II's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 357402936[27].

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Origins and Family

Opoku Ware II's place of birth was Kumasi[2]. He was born on +1919-11-30T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Adisadel College[15], a school[28], in Ghana[29], founded in 1910[30], headquartered in Cape Coast[31] and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology[16], a public university[32], in Ghana[33], founded in 1952[34], headquartered in Kumasi[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[6], politician[7], monarch[8], lawyer[9], and minister[10]. Positions held include ambassador[13], a diplomatic rank[36] and Asantehene[14], a position[37], founded in 1670[38].

Death and Burial

Opoku Ware II died on +1999-02-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Kumasi[4].

Why It Matters

Opoku Ware II ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (101 views/month, #7,241 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Opoku Ware II born?

Opoku Ware II's place of birth was Kumasi[2].

Where did Opoku Ware II die?

Opoku Ware II died in Kumasi[4].

What did Opoku Ware II do for work?

Opoku Ware II worked as diplomat[6], politician[7], monarch[8], lawyer[9], and minister[10].

Where did Opoku Ware II go to school?

Opoku Ware II was educated at Adisadel College[15] and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology[16].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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