List of Famous people with last name Nketia

J. H. Kwabena Nketia

First Name J.

Last Name Nketia

Born on June 22, 1921

Died on March 13, 2019 (aged 97)

Born in Ghana, Ashanti Region

Joseph Hanson Kwabena Nketia was a Ghanaian ethnomusicologist and composer. Considered Africa's premier musicologist, during his lifetime, he was called a "living legend" and "easily the most published and best known authority on African music and aesthetics in the world", with more than 200 publications and 80 musical compositions to his credit.

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