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Christopher Okigbo

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Also known as Christopher Ifekandu Okigbo

Nigerian poet (1930–1967)

Person · Open Library

Born
1932
Died
1967
Works
15

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
Los Angeles
Active from
1990

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Christopher
Gender
male
Citizenship
Nigeria
Place of death
Nsukka
Occupation
librarian
Languages spoken
Nigerian Pidgin
Native language
Igbo
Field of work
poetry
Military rank
soldier
Image
Christopher Okigbo.jpg
Number of children
1
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date of birth
1932-00-00
date of death
1967-09-20
cause of death
Nigerian Civil War
ancestral home
Anambra State
writing language
English language
birth name
Christopher Ifekandu Okigbo
Sources (3)

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