Oumou Sangaré
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Oumou Sangaré
Summary
Oumou Sangaré is a human[1]. She was born in Bamako[2]. She was born on February 12, 1968[3]. She worked as a singer[4], songwriter[5], and musician[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,092 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Oumou Sangaré's place of birth was Bamako[2].
- Oumou Sangaré was born on February 12, 1968[3].
- Oumou Sangaré was born on February 25, 1968[8].
- Oumou Sangaré held citizenship in Mali[9].
- Oumou Sangaré worked as a singer[4].
- Oumou Sangaré worked as a songwriter[5].
- Oumou Sangaré's professions included musician[6].
- Oumou Sangaré received the OkayAfrica 100 Women[10].
- Oumou Sangaré received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[11].
- Oumou Sangaré received the Commander of the National Order of Mali[12].
- Oumou Sangaré received the Rolf Schock Prizes[13].
- Oumou Sangaré is recorded as female[14].
- Oumou Sangaré's instance of is recorded as human[15].
- Oumou Sangaré's genre is Wassoulou music[16].
- Oumou Sangaré's genre is music of Africa[17].
- Oumou Sangaré's genre is world music[18].
- Oumou Sangaré's record label is recorded as World Circuit[19].
- Oumou Sangaré's record label is recorded as No Format![20].
- Oumou Sangaré's record label is recorded as Nonesuch Records[21].
- Oumou Sangaré's Commons category is recorded as Oumou Sangaré[22].
- Oumou Sangaré's family name is recorded as Sangaré[23].
- Oumou Sangaré's given name is recorded as Oumou[24].
- Oumou Sangaré's official website is recorded as http://www.oumousangare.co.uk[25].
- Oumou Sangaré's instrument is recorded as voice[26].
- Oumou Sangaré's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Bamako[2], Oumou Sangaré… Recorded date of birth include February 12, 1968[3] and February 25, 1968[8].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include singer[4], songwriter[5], and musician[6].
Recognition
Awards received include OkayAfrica 100 Women[10], an award[28], founded in 2017[29]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[11], a grade of an order[30], in France[31]; Commander of the National Order of Mali[12], a grade of an order[32], in Mali[33], founded in 1963[34]; and Rolf Schock Prizes[13], an art prize[35], in Sweden[36], founded in 1993[37].
Why It Matters
Oumou Sangaré ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,092 views/month, #7,170 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
FAQs
Where was Oumou Sangaré born?
Oumou Sangaré was born in Bamako[2].
What did Oumou Sangaré do for work?
Oumou Sangaré worked as singer[4], songwriter[5], and musician[6].
What awards did Oumou Sangaré receive?
Honors received include OkayAfrica 100 Women[10], Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres[11], Commander of the National Order of Mali[12], and Rolf Schock Prizes[13].