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.
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Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-11-16
Deathday
2013-03-21 (82 years old)
Birth Name
Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe
Birth Place
Ogidi, Nigeria
Citizenships
Nigeria, Colonial Nigeria
Residences
Kogi State, Nigeria
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, Nigerian National Order of Merit Award, St. Louis Literary Award, International Nonino Prize, Man Booker International Prize, International Booker Prize, Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association, Lotus Prize for Literature, Commonwealth Poetry Prize, Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
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