Segun Bucknor

musician and journalist
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Segun Bucknor

Summary

Segun Bucknor is a human[1]. His place of birth was Lagos[2]. He was born on March 29, 1946[3]. He died on August 11, 2017[4]. He worked as a pianist[5] and journalist[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Segun Bucknor's place of birth was Lagos[2].
  • Segun Bucknor was born on March 29, 1946[3].
  • Segun Bucknor died on August 11, 2017[4].
  • A child of Segun Bucknor was Funke Bucknor-Obruthe[8].
  • A child of Segun Bucknor was Tosyn Bucknor[9].
  • Segun Bucknor held citizenship in Nigeria[10].
  • Yoruba was Segun Bucknor's native language[11].
  • Segun Bucknor's professions included pianist[5].
  • Segun Bucknor's professions included journalist[6].
  • Segun Bucknor was educated at Columbia University[12].
  • Segun Bucknor's education included a stint at King's College, Lagos[13].
  • Segun Bucknor is recorded as male[14].
  • Segun Bucknor's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • The cause of death was stroke[16].
  • Segun Bucknor's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[17].
  • Segun Bucknor's eye color is recorded as dark brown[18].
  • Segun Bucknor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Segun Bucknor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Yoruba[20].
  • Segun Bucknor's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Nigerian Pidgin[21].
  • Segun Bucknor's hair color is recorded as black hair[22].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[23]

  • Country: NG[24]

  • Began / founded: 1946-03-29[25]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2017-08-11[26]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 5ddb5750-7ad9-477f-92ca-ed9ddc5ea459[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lagos[2], Segun Bucknor… he was born on March 29, 1946[3]. Yoruba was his native language[11].

Education

Educated at Columbia University[12], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1754[30], headquartered in Manhattan[31] and King's College, Lagos[13], a secondary school[32], in Nigeria[33], founded in 1909[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include pianist[5] and journalist[6].

Personal Life

Children include Funke Bucknor-Obruthe[8], a writer[35], b. 1976[36], of Nigeria[37], awarded the BBC 100 Women[38] and Tosyn Bucknor[9], a media personality[39], 1981–2018[40], of Nigeria[41], awarded the Best of Nollywood Awards[42].

Death and Burial

Segun Bucknor died on August 11, 2017[4]. The cause of death was stroke[16].

Why It Matters

Segun Bucknor ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Segun Bucknor born?

Segun Bucknor was born in Lagos[2].

What did Segun Bucknor do for work?

Segun Bucknor worked as pianist[5] and journalist[6].

Where did Segun Bucknor go to school?

Segun Bucknor was educated at Columbia University[12] and King's College, Lagos[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [23] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [24] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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