# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ekei-essien-oku
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:56:03.650Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ekei-essien-oku"
name: "Ekei Essien Oku"
slug: "ekei-essien-oku"
description: "Ekei Essien Oku was a Nigerian librarian, historian, and writer. She was one of the first chartered librarians in Nigeria and the first woman to be a Chief Librarian in Nigeria. She has published her research into the history of Nigeria based on the account of missionaries who recorded dates on the formation of towns in the 17th century."
tagline: "Nigerian librarian and writer"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "Nigeria"
  isoCode: "NG"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1924-01-22"
deathDate: "2004-10-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           34.63
  momentum:             4.285714285714284
  historical:           7.934125333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekei_Essien_Oku"
    title: "Ekei Essien Oku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%83%D9%89_%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%83%D9%88"
    title: "ايكى ايسيان اوكو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekei_Essien_Oku"
    title: "Ekei Essien Oku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekei_Essien_Oku"
    title: "Ekei Essien Oku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekei_Essien_Oku"
    title: "Ekei Essien Oku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://guw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekei_Essien_Oku"
    title: "Ekei Essien Oku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekei_Essien_Oku"
    title: "Ekei Essien Oku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekei_Essien_Oku"
    title: "Ekei Essien Oku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pcm.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekei_Essien_Oku"
    title: "Ekei Essien Oku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ekei_Essien_Oku"
    title: "Ekei Essien Oku"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q94695894"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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