Nkem Nwankwo

Nigerian writer (1936–2001)
Person human Q3509324
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Nkem Nwankwo

Summary

Nkem Nwankwo is a human[1]. He was born in Nawfia[2]. He was born on June 12, 1936[3]. He passed away in Tennessee[4]. He died on June 12, 2001[5]. He worked as a writer[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nkem Nwankwo's place of birth was Nawfia[2].
  • Nkem Nwankwo died in Tennessee[4].
  • Nkem Nwankwo was born on June 12, 1936[3].
  • Nkem Nwankwo died on June 12, 2001[5].
  • Nkem Nwankwo held citizenship in Nigeria[9].
  • Nkem Nwankwo worked as a writer[6].
  • Nkem Nwankwo's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Among Nkem Nwankwo's employers was Michigan State University[10].
  • Among Nkem Nwankwo's employers was Ibadan Grammar School[11].
  • Among Nkem Nwankwo's employers was Daily Times of Nigeria[12].
  • Among Nkem Nwankwo's employers was Tennessee State University[13].
  • Nkem Nwankwo's education included a stint at Indiana University[14].
  • Nkem Nwankwo was educated at University of Ibadan[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Nkem Nwankwo is My Mercedes Is Bigger than Yours[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Nkem Nwankwo is Danda[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Nkem Nwankwo is Tales Out of School[18].
  • Nkem Nwankwo is recorded as male[19].
  • Nkem Nwankwo's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Nkem Nwankwo's given name is recorded as Nkem[21].
  • Nkem Nwankwo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].
  • Nkem Nwankwo's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Nigerian Pidgin[23].

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Origins and Family

Nkem Nwankwo was born in Nawfia[2]. He was born on June 12, 1936[3].

Education

Educated at Indiana University[14], a state university system[24], in United States[25], founded in 1820[26], headquartered in Bloomington[27] and University of Ibadan[15], a public university[28], in Nigeria[29], founded in 1948[30], headquartered in Ibadan[31].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6] and university teacher[7]. Employers include Michigan State University[10], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1855[34], headquartered in East Lansing[35]; Ibadan Grammar School[11], a secondary school[36], in Nigeria[37], founded in 1913[38]; Daily Times of Nigeria[12], a newspaper[39], in Nigeria[40], founded in 1925[41], headquartered in Lagos[42]; and Tennessee State University[13], a public university[43], in United States[44], founded in 1912[45].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include My Mercedes Is Bigger than Yours[16], a literary work[46]; Danda[17], a version, edition or translation[47]; and Tales Out of School[18], a version, edition or translation[48].

Death and Burial

Nkem Nwankwo died on June 12, 2001[5]. He died in Tennessee[4].

Why It Matters

Nkem Nwankwo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Nkem Nwankwo born?

Nkem Nwankwo was born in Nawfia[2].

Where did Nkem Nwankwo die?

Nkem Nwankwo passed away in Tennessee[4].

What did Nkem Nwankwo do for work?

Nkem Nwankwo worked as writer[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Nkem Nwankwo go to school?

Nkem Nwankwo was educated at Indiana University[14] and University of Ibadan[15].

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  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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