# Docteur Nico

> Nicolas Kasanda wa Mikalay, popularly known as Docteur Nico, was a Congolese guitarist and composer. One of the pioneers of Congolese music, he graduated in 1957 as a technical teacher, but inspired by his musical family, he took up the guitar and in time became a virtuoso soloist.

*Congolese guitarist and musician*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/docteur-nico

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Born:** 1939-07-07
- **Died:** 1985-09-22
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 44.9 / 100
- **Momentum:** 5.3 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 5.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/1091652)
- [نيكو كاساندا](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%88_%D9%83%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%AF%D8%A7)
- [Nico Kasanda](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nico_Kasanda)
- [Nico Kasanda](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nico_Kasanda)
- [Docteur Nico](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Docteur_Nico)
- [Nico Kasanda](https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nico_Kasanda)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6d1c9e84-c1a7-47df-aef2-df8d78065827)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3033528)

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