# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dominic-ekandem
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:38:51.379Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/dominic-ekandem"
name: "Dominic Ekandem"
slug: "dominic-ekandem"
description: "Dominic Ignatius Ekandem was a Nigerian Catholic Cardinal who served as Archbishop of Abuja from 1989 until 1992. He was the first native West African Catholic Cardinal in history. He also founded the Missionary Society of Saint Paul of Nigeria (M.S.P.)."
tagline: "Catholic cardinal (1917–1995)"
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gender: "male"
country:
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birthDate: "1917-06-23"
deathDate: "1995-11-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  country:  246
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump