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Chinua Achebe

Writing
82 years oldOgidi, Nigeria

Biography

Chinua Achebe was born on November 16, 1930 in Ogidi, Nigeria. He was a writer, known for Things Fall Apart (1971), Things Fall Apart (1987) and Ebony (1982). He was married to Christine Chinwe Okoli. He died on March 21, 2013 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

Personal Details

Born
November 16, 1930 - March 21, 2013 (age 82)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Ogidi, Nigeria
Known For
Writing