Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o was a Kenyan author and academic, who was described as East Africa's leading novelist. He began writing in English before later switching to write primarily in... Wikipedia

• Born:  James Ngugi, January 5, 1938, Kamiriithu, Colony and Protectorate of Kenya
• Age at death:  87 years
• Died:  May 28, 2025, Buford, Georgia, U.S.
• Occupation:  Writer and academic
• Language:  English, Swahili, Kikuyu
• Education:  Makerere University (BA), University of Leeds
• Spouse:  Njeeri
• Children:  Mũkoma, Wanjiku and others
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo