Mboya

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Mboya is a Kenyan surname most prominently associated with Tom Mboya, an influential nationalist leader and politician in Kenya’s independence movement.

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Mboya canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Kenyan politician
Kenyan surname
human
human
human
nationalist leader
surname
trade unionist
burialPlace Rusinga Island, Kenya
countryOfCitizenship Kenya
Kenya
countryOfOrigin Kenya
dateOfBirth 1930-08-15
dateOfDeath 1969-07-05
educatedAt Holy Ghost College, Mangu (Mang’u High School)
Ruskin College, Oxford
ethnicGroup Luo people
familyName Mboya
Mboya
Mboya
givenName Thomas
hasNotableBearer Pamela Mboya
linked to: Pamela Odede Mboya

Tom Mboya
hasRelative Tom Mboya Jr.
honouredBy Tom Mboya Street, Nairobi
Tom Mboya statue, Nairobi CBD
knownFor organizing the Airlift Africa student airlifts to the United States
role in negotiating Kenyan independence
languageOfOrigin Bantu languages
Swahili
linked to: Swahili language
mannerOfDeath assassination
memberOfPoliticalParty Kenya African National Union
movement Kenyan independence movement
notableBearer Tom Mboya
notableWork Sessional Paper No. 10 of 1965: African Socialism and Its Application to Planning in Kenya
occupation politician
trade union leader
placeOfBirth Kilima Mbogo, Kenya
linked to: Kilima Mbogo
placeOfDeath Nairobi, Kenya
linked to: Nairobi
positionHeld Member of Parliament of Kenya
Member of the Legislative Council of Kenya
Minister for Economic Planning and Development of Kenya
Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs of Kenya
spouse Pamela Mboya
linked to: Pamela Odede Mboya

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Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tom Mboya familyName Mboya
Tom Mboya familyName Mboya
subject linked to: Mboya
Pamela Mboya familyName Mboya
subject linked to: Mboya
Tom Mboya Jr. familyName Mboya
subject linked to: Mboya
Thomas Joseph Odhiambo Mboya familyName Mboya
subject linked to: Thomas