Kamau wa Ngengi

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Kamau wa Ngengi is the birth name of Jomo Kenyatta, the prominent Kenyan anti-colonial leader and first president of independent Kenya.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
alsoKnownAs Johnstone Kamau
Jomo Kenyatta
authored Facing Mount Kenya (as Jomo Kenyatta)
linked to: Facing Mount Kenya
birthNameOf Jomo Kenyatta
burialPlace Parliament Buildings, Nairobi (as Jomo Kenyatta)
changedNameTo Jomo Kenyatta
child Margaret Wambui Kenyatta
linked to: Ngina Kenyatta

Peter Muigai Kenyatta
linked to: Ngina Kenyatta

Uhuru Kenyatta
countryOfCitizenship Kenya
dateOfBirth c. 1890s
educatedIn London
linked to: London, England

London School of Economics
University College London
ethnicGroup Kikuyu
hasFamilyName wa Ngengi
hasGivenName Kamau
headOfGovernmentOf Kenya
headOfStateOf Kenya
ideology African nationalism
Pan-Africanism
imprisonedBy British colonial authorities
imprisonedFor alleged leadership of the Mau Mau movement
languageSpoken English
Kikuyu
Swahili
linked to: Swahili language
memberOf Kikuyu Central Association
movement Kenyan independence movement
notableFor becoming the first president of Kenya under the name Jomo Kenyatta
leading the struggle for Kenya’s independence
occupation anti-colonial activist
politician
placeOfBirth British East Africa
Gatundu
politicalParty Kenya African National Union
positionHeld President of Kenya (as Jomo Kenyatta)
linked to: President of Kenya

Prime Minister of Kenya (as Jomo Kenyatta)
religion Christianity
significantEvent Lancaster House Conferences on Kenyan constitutional future
spouse Edna Clarke
Grace Wahu
Grace Wanjiku
Ngina Kenyatta
subjectOf biographies of Jomo Kenyatta

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Jomo Kenyatta birthName Kamau wa Ngengi