Ransome-Kuti family

Ransome-Kuti family

The Ramsome-Kuti family are a Nigerian family noted for their contributions to Nigerian music and politics.

Family

*Olasu
**Jamo m. Orukoloku
***Likoye Kuti, (c. 1825 - c. 1862) m. Ekidan Efupeyin
****Rev. Cannon Josaiah Jesse Ransome-Kuti (1855 - 1930) m. Bertha Amy Olubi (1862 - 1934)
*****Rev. Israel Oludotun Ransome-Kuti (1891 - 1955) m. Francis Abigail Olufunmilayo Thomas (1900 - 1978)
******Olikoye Ransome-Kuti (1927 - 2003)
******Olufela Olusegun Oludotun Ransome-Kuti (1938 - 1997) (Fela Kuti) m. Remilekun Taylor
******* Yeni Anikulapo Kuti b. 1961
******* Olufela Olufemi Anikulapo Kuti, b. 1962 (Femi Kuti)
******** Made Anikulapo Kuti, b. 1997
******* Sola Anikulapo Kuti, (1963 - 1997)
******* m. ??
******** Kunle Anikulapo Kuti, b. cira 1971, folk singer
******* m . Olufunmilayo Hastrup b. 1964
******** Omosalewa Anikulapo Kuti, lawyer
******* m. Fehintola (1958 - 2006)
******** Oluseun Anikulapo Kuti, b. 1982 (Seun Kuti)
******** Motunrayo Anikulapo Kuti, b. 1980, dancer in Egypt 80
******Bekolari Ransome-Kuti (1940 - 2006)


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