Kofi Dawson

Ghanaian modernist artist (1940–2021)
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Summary

Kofi Dawson was born on January 1, 1940[1]. He died on January 1, 2021[2]. He worked as an artist[3].

Key Facts

  • Father: David Wilberforce Kwami Dawson[4]
  • Country of citizenship: Ghana[5]
  • Educated at: Mawuli School[6], Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology[7], Slade School of Fine Art[8], O'Reilly Senior High School[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Dawson[11]
  • Given name: Kofi[12], Winston[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[14]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject African diaspora[15]
  • Has works in the collection: Museum van Bommel van Dam[16]
  • Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[17]

FAQs

Who were Kofi Dawson's parents?

Kofi Dawson's father was David Wilberforce Kwami Dawson[4].

What did Kofi Dawson do for work?

Kofi Dawson worked as an artist[3].

Where did Kofi Dawson go to school?

Kofi Dawson was educated at Mawuli School[6], Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology[7], Slade School of Fine Art[8], and O'Reilly Senior High School[9].

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  16. [16] ↑ . vanbommelvandam.nl. Retrieved . vanbommelvandam.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status as a creator → works protected by copyrights
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights, Add copyright status based on date of death"
  2. 3d ago · Hannolans · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → David Wilberforce Kwami Dawson
    Educated at → Mawuli School, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Slade School of Fine Art +1
    Sitelink count → 4
    Date of birth → +1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
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    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has works in the collection: Museum van Bommel van Dam, kunstenaars museum bommel van dam ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/49453b0e911|details]])"
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