Bobby Benson

Nigerian musician (1922-1983)
Person human Q4934770
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Bobby Benson

Summary

Bobby Benson is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ikorodu[2]. He was born on April 11, 1922[3]. He died in Lagos[4]. He died on May 14, 1983[5]. He worked as a songwriter[6], saxophonist[7], and jazz guitarist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ikorodu[2], Bobby Benson…
  • Bobby Benson died in Lagos[4].
  • Bobby Benson was born on April 11, 1922[3].
  • Bobby Benson died on May 14, 1983[5].
  • Bobby Benson held citizenship in Nigeria[10].
  • Bobby Benson's professions included songwriter[6].
  • Bobby Benson worked as a saxophonist[7].
  • Bobby Benson worked as a jazz guitarist[8].
  • Bobby Benson is recorded as male[11].
  • Bobby Benson's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Bobby Benson's genre is jazz[13].
  • Bobby Benson's family name is recorded as Benson[14].
  • Bobby Benson's given name is recorded as Bobby[15].
  • Bobby Benson's instrument is recorded as saxophone[16].
  • Bobby Benson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Bobby Benson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Nigerian Pidgin[18].

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Origins and Family

Bobby Benson's place of birth was Ikorodu[2]. He was born on April 11, 1922[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include songwriter[6], saxophonist[7], and jazz guitarist[8].

Death and Burial

Bobby Benson died on May 14, 1983[5]. He died in Lagos[4].

Why It Matters

Bobby Benson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (70 views/month, #7,265 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Bobby Benson born?

Bobby Benson's place of birth was Ikorodu[2].

Where did Bobby Benson die?

Bobby Benson passed away in Lagos[4].

What did Bobby Benson do for work?

Bobby Benson worked as songwriter[6], saxophonist[7], and jazz guitarist[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13h ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Ikorodu
    Family name → Benson
    Languages spoken, written or signed → English, Nigerian Pidgin
    Given name → Bobby
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||de */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/57984|batch #57984]]: Import missing aliases from dewiki 1/3"
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