Nnamdi Azikiwe

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:human
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Howard_University
gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Lincoln_University_(Pennsylvania)
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Grand_Commander_of_the_Order_of_the_Federal_Republic
gptkbp:child gptkb:Chukwuma_Azikiwe
gptkbp:dateOfBirth 1904-11-16
gptkbp:dateOfDeath 1996-05-11
gptkbp:editor gptkb:West_African_Pilot
gptkbp:ethnicGroup Igbo
gptkbp:father gptkb:Obed-Edom_Chukwuemeka_Azikiwe
gptkbp:governorTermStart 1960-11-16
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nnamdi Azikiwe
gptkbp:knownFor first President of Nigeria
leading figure in Nigerian independence movement
gptkbp:languageSpoken English
Hausa
Igbo
Yoruba
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Nigerian_Youth_Movement
Pan-African Congress
gptkbp:mother gptkb:Rachel_Chinwe_Azikiwe
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Nigerian
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Zik
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:My_Odyssey
gptkb:Renascent_Africa
gptkb:Zik:_A_Selection_from_the_Speeches_of_Nnamdi_Azikiwe
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:writer
journalist
politician
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Zungeru
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Enugu
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:National_Council_of_Nigeria_and_the_Cameroons
gptkbp:predecessor office established
gptkbp:predecessor_(Governor-General) gptkb:James_Wilson_Robertson
gptkbp:president gptkb:Nigeria
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:restingPlace Onitsha
gptkbp:signature Nnamdi Azikiwe Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Flora_Azikiwe
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Johnson_Aguiyi-Ironsi
gptkbp:successor_(Governor-General) office abolished
gptkbp:termEnd 1966-01-16
gptkbp:termEnd_(Governor-General) 1963-10-01
gptkbp:termStart 1963-10-01
gptkbp:title Governor-General of Nigeria
gptkbp:vicePresident gptkb:Babafemi_Ogundipe
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:University_of_Nigeria
gptkb:Igbo_people
gptkb:Obafemi_Awolowo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5