Author Profile: Chinua Achebe

BORN NOVEMBER 16, 1930, in Ogidi, Nigeria, the son of a Christian churchman, Albert Chinualumogu [CHINUA ACHEBE] changed his name to Chinua Achebe to reflect his Igbo heritage while attending University College in Ibadan.

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