Uche Okeke

Nigerian artist (1933–2016)
Person human Q15461959
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Summary

Uche Okeke is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nimo[2]. He was born on April 30, 1933[3]. He died in Nimo[4]. He died on January 5, 2016[5]. He worked as a painter[6], draftsperson[7], and art theorist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (436 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Uche Okeke was born in Nimo[2].
  • Uche Okeke died in Nimo[4].
  • Uche Okeke was born on April 30, 1933[3].
  • Uche Okeke died on January 5, 2016[5].
  • Uche Okeke held citizenship in Nigeria[10].
  • Uche Okeke is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].
  • Uche Okeke worked as a painter[6].
  • Uche Okeke worked as a draftsperson[7].
  • Uche Okeke's professions included art theorist[8].
  • Among Uche Okeke's employers was University of Nigeria[12].
  • Uche Okeke was educated at Ahmadu Bello University[13].
  • Uche Okeke is recorded as male[14].
  • Uche Okeke's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Uche Okeke's described by source is recorded as St. James Guide to Black Artists[16].
  • Uche Okeke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[17].
  • Uche Okeke's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Nigerian Pidgin[18].
  • Uche Okeke's birth name is recorded as Christopher Uchefuna Okeke[19].
  • Uche Okeke's name in native language is recorded as Uche Okeke[20].
  • Uche Okeke's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Black Lunch Table[21].
  • Uche Okeke's has works in the collection is recorded as Museum of Modern Art[22].
  • Uche Okeke's has works in the collection is recorded as Princeton Art Museum[23].
  • Uche Okeke's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[24].

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Origins and Family

Uche Okeke's place of birth was Nimo[2]. He was born on April 30, 1933[3]. He is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group[11].

Education

Uche Okeke was educated at Ahmadu Bello University[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], draftsperson[7], and art theorist[8]. Among Uche Okeke's employers was University of Nigeria[12].

Death and Burial

Uche Okeke died on January 5, 2016[5]. He passed away in Nimo[4].

Why It Matters

Uche Okeke ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (436 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Uche Okeke born?

Born in Nimo[2].

Where did Uche Okeke die?

Uche Okeke died in Nimo[4].

What did Uche Okeke do for work?

Uche Okeke worked as painter[6], draftsperson[7], and art theorist[8].

Where did Uche Okeke go to school?

Uche Okeke was educated at Ahmadu Bello University[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · PeterLemenkov · 2026-09-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Nimo
    Place of birth → Nimo
    Name in native language → Uche Okeke
    Birth name → Christopher Uchefuna Okeke
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  2. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cantic id → 981061545058306706
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