Gado

Tanzanian political cartoonist (born 1969)
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Gado

Summary

Gado is a human[1]. Born in Dar es Salaam[2], he… he was born on +1969-08-06T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a cartoonist[4] and illustrator[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dar es Salaam[2], Gado…
  • Gado was born on +1969-08-06T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Gado held citizenship in Tanzania[7].
  • Swahili was Gado's native language[8].
  • Gado worked as a cartoonist[4].
  • Gado worked as an illustrator[5].
  • Gado received the Prince Claus Award[9].
  • Gado's image is recorded as Godfrey Mwampembwa (27039180056) (cropped).jpg[10].
  • Gado is recorded as male[11].
  • Gado's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Gado's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6204149416766689730009[13].
  • Gado's GND ID is recorded as 1096833980[14].
  • Gado's Commons category is recorded as Godfrey Mwampembwa[15].
  • Gado's residence is recorded as Nairobi[16].
  • Gado's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04m_tnz[17].
  • Gado's RKDartists ID is recorded as 420282[18].
  • Gado's given name is recorded as Godfrey[19].
  • Gado's official website is recorded as http://www.gadocartoons.com[20].
  • Gado's work location is recorded as Nairobi[21].
  • Gado's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2004[22].
  • Gado's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Gado's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swahili[24].
  • Gado's Prabook ID is recorded as 2316269[25].
  • Gado's Artists of the World ID is recorded as 40462267[26].
  • Gado's Africultures person ID is recorded as 16469[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Gado was born in Dar es Salaam[2]. He was born on +1969-08-06T00:00:00Z[3]. Swahili was his native language[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cartoonist[4] and illustrator[5].

Recognition

Gado received the Prince Claus Award[9].

Why It Matters

Gado ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Gado born?

Gado's place of birth was Dar es Salaam[2].

What did Gado do for work?

Gado worked as cartoonist[4] and illustrator[5].

What awards did Gado receive?

Honors received include Prince Claus Award[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . viaf.org. Retrieved . viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Artists of the World. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Davos 2004 List of Participants. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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