ARTIST

Theodosia Okoh

1922 - 2015

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Theodosia Salome Okoh (born 13 June 1922 – 19 April 2015) was a Ghanaian teacher and artist known for designing Ghana's national flag in 1957. She exhibited her artwork internationally. She also played a leading role in the development of hockey in Ghana. Her grandson is Ian Jones-Quartey, creator of OK K.O.! Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Theodosia Okoh is the 121st most popular artist, the 65th most popular biography from Ghana (down from 60th in 2019) and the most popular Ghanaian Artist.

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Among ARTISTS

Among artists, Theodosia Okoh ranks 121 out of 125Before her are Tania Bruguera, Neil Harbisson, Mounir Fatmi, Kat Von D, Vanessa Beecroft, and Kim Jung Gi. After her are Petr Pavlensky, Emily Jacir, Abel Azcona, Grayson Perry, and Dave Dave.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Theodosia Okoh ranks 465Before her are Kay Starr, Len Lesser, Grayson Hall, Mavis Gallant, Jim Wright, and Mundell Lowe. After her are Paul Laxalt, Hattie Jacques, John Chafee, Gale Storm, Rose Mofford, and Dina Pathak. Among people deceased in 2015, Theodosia Okoh ranks 553Before her are Roy Tarpley, Al Arbour, Avijit Roy, Camille Muffat, Miyu Matsuki, and Junior Malanda. After her are Ali Eid, Little Jimmy Dickens, Richard Schweiker, Bill Bridges, Charles Kennedy, and Raúl Gorriti.

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In Ghana

Among people born in Ghana, Theodosia Okoh ranks 65 out of 162Before her are Sammy Adjei (1980), Dominic Adiyiah (1989), Anthony Annan (1986), John Paintsil (1981), Tinchy Stryder (1986), and Hans Sarpei (1976). After her are Akosua Busia (1966), Mohammed Salisu (1999), Ibrahim Ayew (1988), Yaw Preko (1974), Joachim Yaw (1973), and Abdul Majeed Waris (1991).

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Among artists born in Ghana, Theodosia Okoh ranks 1