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Fadhili William
Sign in to saveAlso known as Fadhili William Mdawida, Fadmili William, William Fadhili, Fadhili Williams Mdawida
Kenyan recording artist, songwriter
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1958-02-01
- Active to
- 2020-03-24
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 305
- Total plays
- 1,592
Fadhili William Mdawida (November 11, 1938 – February 11, 2001), often referred to simply as Fadhili William, was a Kenyan recording artist and composer who is most famous as the first person to record Adam Salim's song "Malaika" which he recorded with his band The Jambo Boys around 1963. Fadhili William was born to Halima Wughanga and Ramadhan Mwamburi in Taita-Taveta District near Mombasa. His father, who died when Fadhili was only seven, was a traditional musician. <a href="https://www.last.
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 62,978x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 44,841x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 39,567x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,949x
- Preparation of Graphitic Oxide
· 1958 · cited 28,683x
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Kenya
- Place of birth
- Taita–Taveta County
- Place of death
- Nairobi
- Occupation
- recording artist
- Languages spoken
- Swahili
- Genre
- rock and roll
- Instrument
- guitar
Show 4 more facts
- date of birth
- 1938-11-11
- date of death
- 2001-02-11
- start of work period
- 1955-00-00
- pseudonym
- Fadhili William
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