Sékou Traoré

Burkinabe filmmaker (born 1962)
Person human Q7666013
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Sékou Traoré

Summary

Sékou Traoré is a human[1]. He was born in Bobo-Dioulasso[2]. He was born on +1962-08-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a film director[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Sékou Traoré's place of birth was Bobo-Dioulasso[2].
  • Sékou Traoré was born on +1962-08-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Sékou Traoré held citizenship in Burkina Faso[6].
  • Sékou Traoré held citizenship in Mali[7].
  • Sékou Traoré held citizenship in France[8].
  • Sékou Traoré is identified as part of the Bambara ethnic group[9].
  • Sékou Traoré worked as a film director[4].
  • Sékou Traoré's education included a stint at University Joseph Ki-Zerbo[10].
  • Sékou Traoré's education included a stint at Conservatoire du cinéma et de la fiction[11].
  • Sékou Traoré is recorded as male[12].
  • Sékou Traoré's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Sékou Traoré's ISNI is recorded as 0000000071286107[14].
  • Sékou Traoré's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 100365637[15].
  • Sékou Traoré's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 161389931[16].
  • Sékou Traoré's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0871031[17].
  • Sékou Traoré's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j655m6[18].
  • Sékou Traoré's family name is recorded as Traoré[19].
  • Sékou Traoré's given name is recorded as Sekou[20].
  • Sékou Traoré's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 274009471[21].
  • Sékou Traoré's AlloCiné person ID is recorded as 211842[22].
  • Sékou Traoré's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Sékou Traoré's AllMovie person ID is recorded as p300136[24].
  • Sékou Traoré's Swedish Film Database person ID is recorded as 334967[25].
  • Sékou Traoré's Elonet person ID is recorded as 1075605[26].
  • Sékou Traoré's Kinopoisk person ID is recorded as 744247[27].

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Origins and Family

Sékou Traoré's place of birth was Bobo-Dioulasso[2]. He was born on +1962-08-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Bambara ethnic group[9].

Education

Educated at University Joseph Ki-Zerbo[10], a university[28], in Burkina Faso[29], founded in 1974[30], headquartered in Ouagadougou[31] and Conservatoire du cinéma et de la fiction[11], an academic institution[32], in France[33], founded in 1963[34].

Career and Affiliations

Sékou Traoré worked as a film director[4].

Why It Matters

Sékou Traoré ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Sékou Traoré born?

Sékou Traoré's place of birth was Bobo-Dioulasso[2].

What did Sékou Traoré do for work?

Sékou Traoré worked as film director[4].

Where did Sékou Traoré go to school?

Sékou Traoré was educated at University Joseph Ki-Zerbo[10] and Conservatoire du cinéma et de la fiction[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . NMVW-collection website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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