Obituary of Afewerk Tekle

Afewerk Tekle

Afewerk Tekle (born October 22, 1932 in Ankober, Ethiopia) was an artist who was best known for his paintings on African and Christian themes as well as his stained glass work. Afewerk died on April 10, 2012 and his death was because of stomach ulcer complications. He died at age 79.

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Afewerk Tekle Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Tekle, Afewerk
Common Name: Afewerk Tekle
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Ankober, Ethiopia
Birth Date: October 22, 1932
Age: 79 (at death)
Occupation: Artist

Net Worth: $1.5 million
Nationality: Ethiopian
Favorite Food: Toll House Cookie Dough
Favorite Color: Blue (See all his faves at Hot-Forum)

Afewerk's Family Tree

Birth Name: Afewerk Tekle
Father: Feleketch Yamatawork
Mother: Tekle Mamo
Spouse/Partner:
Not Married - Single - Dating?

Death Notice:

Date: April 10 2012 at age 79
Place: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Cause of Death: Stomach ulcer
Interment: Buried at the cemetery of the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Addis Ababa

Category Tags:

Artist Ethiopian Born on October 22nd Born in 1932 Died in 2012 Died at age 79 Died from Stomach ulcer

Quotable Quotes:

"He would have been proud of his child, but now he was nothing more than a skeleton with asingle lifeblood left in him. (V)"

"Afewerk Tekle was a visionary and influential Ethiopian artist whose legacy lives on through his powerful and thought-provoking artworks that continue to inspire generations. (V)"

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