# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/uche-okeke
# Generated: 2026-09-07T19:36:57.386Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/uche-okeke"
name: "Uche Okeke"
slug: "uche-okeke"
description: "Christopher Uchefuna Okeke, also known as Uche Okeke, was an illustrator, painter, sculptor, and teacher. He was an art and aesthetic theorist, seminal to Nigerian modernism."
tagline: "Nigerian artist (1933–2016)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/55/Uche_Okeke.jpg"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Nigeria"
  isoCode: "NG"
category:
  name: "Artists"
  slug: "artists"
profileType:
  name: "Artist"
  slug: "artist"
birthDate: "1933-04-30"
deathDate: "2016-01-05"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Uche Okeke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_Okeke"
    title: "Uche Okeke"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_Okeke"
    title: "Uche Okeke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Uche Okeke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_Okeke"
    title: "Uche Okeke"
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  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_Okeke"
    title: "Uche Okeke"
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  - url: "https://igl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_okeke"
    title: "Uche okeke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_Okeke"
    title: "Uche Okeke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_Okeke"
    title: "Uche Okeke"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%86%DB%92_%D8%A7%D9%88%DA%A9%DB%92%DA%A9%DB%92"
    title: "اوچے اوکےکے"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://yo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uche_Okeke"
    title: "Uche Okeke"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump