Ousmane Sow

Summary

Ousmane Sow is a human^[1]. Born in Dakar^[2], he… he was born on October 10, 1935^[3]. He died in Dakar^[4]. He died on December 1, 2016^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Dakar^[2], Ousmane Sow…
• Ousmane Sow passed away in Dakar^[4].
• Ousmane Sow was born on October 10, 1935^[3].
• Ousmane Sow died on December 1, 2016^[5].
• Ousmane Sow held citizenship in Senegal^[8].
• Ousmane Sow's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Ousmane Sow received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[9].
• Ousmane Sow received the Prince Claus Award^[10].
• Ousmane Sow received the Commander of the Legion of Honour^[11].
• Ousmane Sow was a member of Académie des beaux-arts^[12].
• Ousmane Sow is recorded as male^[13].
• Ousmane Sow's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Ousmane Sow's Commons category is recorded as Ousmane Sow^[15].
• Ousmane Sow's official website is recorded as http://www.ousmanesow.com/^[16].
• Ousmane Sow's participant in is recorded as Documenta IX^[17].
• Ousmane Sow's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[18].
• Ousmane Sow's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject African diaspora^[19].
• Ousmane Sow's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right represented by CISAC-member^[20].
• Ousmane Sow's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights^[21].
• Ousmane Sow's P14750 is recorded as DA73-11FE-E24B-9873-0C27^[22].

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Origins and Family

Ousmane Sow's place of birth was Dakar^[2]. He was born on October 10, 1935^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Ousmane Sow's professions included sculptor^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[9], a grade of an order^[23], in France^[24]; Prince Claus Award^[10], an award^[25], in Netherlands^[26], founded in 1996^[27]; and Commander of the Legion of Honour^[11], a grade of an order^[28], in France^[29].

Death and Burial

Ousmane Sow died on December 1, 2016^[5]. He passed away in Dakar^[4].

Why It Matters

Ousmane Sow ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Ousmane Sow born?

Born in Dakar^[2], Ousmane Sow…

Where did Ousmane Sow die?

Ousmane Sow died in Dakar^[4].

What did Ousmane Sow do for work?

Ousmane Sow worked as sculptor^[6].

What awards did Ousmane Sow receive?

Honors received include Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[9], Prince Claus Award^[10], and Commander of the Legion of Honour^[11].