Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o
(1938-2025)
Kenyan, Writer
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Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o (born James Ngugi; 5 January 1938 – 28 May 2025) was a Kenyan author and academic, who has been described as East Africa's leading novelist and an important figure in modern African literature.
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5 January 1938 Kamiriithu, Kenya
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| Died |
28 May 2025 (aged 87)
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