| LC control no. | n 2006033458 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gétatchèw Mèkurya |
| Variant(s) | Mèkurya, Gétatchèw Getatchew Mekuria Mekuria, Getatchew Gétāčaw Makuriyā Makuriyā, Gétāčaw |
| Associated country | Ethiopia |
| Birth date | 1935-03-14 |
| Death date | 2016-04-04 |
| Place of birth | Shewa Kifle Hāger (Ethiopia) |
| Place of death | Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Profession or occupation | Saxophonists Clarinetists Jazz musicians Composers |
| Found in | Gétatchèw Mèkurya. Gétatchèw Mèkurya, 2002?: t.p. (Gétatchèw Mèkurya) Gétatchèw Mèkurya. Y'anbessaw tezeta, p2012: label (Getatchew Mekuria) container (saxophone, clarinet) insert (from Ethiopia) Wikipedia, April 23, 2013 (Getatchew Mekurya; born 1935; Ethiopian jazz saxophonist; name also given in Amharic script) French Wikipedia, April 23, 2013 (Gétatchèw Mèkurya; born 1935, Yifat, Ethiopia; Ethiopian composer and jazz saxophonist; name also given in Amharic script) New York times WWW site, viewed Apr. 12, 2016 (in obituary published Apr. 11: Getatchew Mekurya; b. Mar. 14, 1935, Yifat, Ethiopia; d. Apr. 4, Addis Ababa, aged 81; jazz saxophonist with an ardent, full-throated style who worked predominantly in Ethiopia for decades before being embraced by a worldwide audience) Wikipedia, viewed Apr. 12, 2016 (Gétatchèw Mèkurya (Amharic: Gétāčaw Makuriyā); b. Mar. 14, 1935, Addis Ababa; d. Apr. 4, 2016; Ethiopian jazz saxophonist) |
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