1905 - 1987
Fela Sowande Nigerian Musician
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First Name |
Fela
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Last Name |
Sowande
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Birthday |
29th May, 1905
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Birthplace |
Abeokuta, Nigeria
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Died |
13th March, 1987
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Place of Death |
Ravenna, Ohio, United States
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Build |
Slim
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Eye Color |
Black
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Hair Color |
Bald
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Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
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Ethnicity |
Black
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Nationality |
Nigerian
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Occupation Text |
Musician and composer
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Occupation |
Musician
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Chief Olufela Obafunmilayo "Fela" Sowande MBE (29 May 1905 – 13 March 1987) was a Nigerian musician and composer. Considered the father of modern Nigerian art music, Sowande is perhaps the most internationally known African composer of works in the European "classical" idiom.