Ismaël Lô

Senegalese musician
Person human Q471774
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Ismaël Lô

Summary

Ismaël Lô is a human[1]. He was born in Dogondoutchi[2]. He was born on August 30, 1956[3]. He worked as a singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], songwriter[6], actor[7], and guitarist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Ismaël Lô's place of birth was Dogondoutchi[2].
  • Ismaël Lô was born on August 30, 1956[3].
  • Ismaël Lô held citizenship in Senegal[10].
  • Ismaël Lô worked as a singer-songwriter[4].
  • Ismaël Lô's professions included singer[5].
  • Ismaël Lô's professions included songwriter[6].
  • Ismaël Lô's professions included actor[7].
  • Ismaël Lô worked as a guitarist[8].
  • Ismaël Lô received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[11].
  • Ismaël Lô received the Kora Awards[12].
  • Ismaël Lô was a member of Super Diamono[13].
  • Ismaël Lô is recorded as male[14].
  • Ismaël Lô's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ismaël Lô's genre is jazz[16].
  • Ismaël Lô's genre is music of Africa[17].
  • Ismaël Lô's genre is blues[18].
  • Ismaël Lô's genre is alternative rock[19].
  • Ismaël Lô's record label is recorded as Barclay[20].
  • Ismaël Lô's Commons category is recorded as Ismaël Lô[21].
  • Ismaël Lô's family name is recorded as Lô[22].
  • Ismaël Lô's given name is recorded as Ismaël[23].
  • Ismaël Lô's official website is recorded as http://www.ismael-lo.com[24].
  • Ismaël Lô's instrument is recorded as guitar[25].
  • Ismaël Lô's instrument is recorded as voice[26].
  • Ismaël Lô's instrument is recorded as harmonica[27].

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Origins and Family

Ismaël Lô was born in Dogondoutchi[2]. He was born on August 30, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], songwriter[6], actor[7], and guitarist[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[11], a grade of an order[28], in France[29] and Kora Awards[12], a group of awards[30], founded in 1996[31].

Why It Matters

Ismaël Lô ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (306 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Ismaël Lô born?

Ismaël Lô's place of birth was Dogondoutchi[2].

What did Ismaël Lô do for work?

Ismaël Lô worked as singer-songwriter[4], singer[5], songwriter[6], actor[7], and guitarist[8].

What awards did Ismaël Lô receive?

Honors received include Knight of the Legion of Honour[11] and Kora Awards[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Montreux Jazz Festival Database. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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