# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ataa-oko
# Generated: 2026-08-13T05:09:15.667Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ataa-oko"
name: "Ataa Oko"
slug: "ataa-oko"
description: "Ataa Oko Addo was a Ghanaian builder of figurative palanquins and figurative coffins, and at over 80 years of age he became a painter of Art Brut."
tagline: "Coffin artist (1919–2012)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ataa_Oko_and_Kudjo_Affutu_with_Oko's_red_coq_coffin_2009._Foto_Regula_Tschumi.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1919"
deathDate: "2012-12-09"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.58
  momentum:             0
  historical:           8.139669333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/3fea408f-7f61-45ea-a840-6add9693111a"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%AA%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D9%88"
    title: "اتا اوكو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataa_Oko"
    title: "Ataa Oko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataa_Oko"
    title: "Ataa Oko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataa_Oko"
    title: "Ataa Oko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataa_Oko_Addo"
    title: "Ataa Oko Addo"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataa_Oko"
    title: "Ataa Oko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataa_Oko"
    title: "Ataa Oko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ataa_Oko"
    title: "Ataa Oko"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B7%D8%A7_%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%A9%D9%88"
    title: "اطا اوکو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q240455"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump