Wole Soyinka

Wole Soyinka

89 · Born: Jul 13, 1934

Known For

Kongi's Harvest Kongi's Harvest

Personal Details

Born Jul 13, 1934 Abeokuta, Nigeria
Spouse

  • Folake Doherty

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 14, 2024 )

  • Libranrian Oladie Idowu

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 14, 2024 )

  • Barbara Dixon

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 14, 2024 )

Biography

Nigerian writer. Awarded the 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature.

Career

2015
Shout Gladi Gladi
Shout Gladi Gladi as Interviewee
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1970
Kongi's Harvest
Kongi's Harvest as President Kongi
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2013
Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me
Nelson Mandela: The Myth and Me
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2022
Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman
Elesin Oba: The King's Horseman as Writer
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1970
Kongi's Harvest
Kongi's Harvest as Writer
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