Samuel Nkrumah

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aduana_Stars_FC
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Ghana_Independence_Medal
gptkbp:birth_date September 21, 1909
gptkbp:birth_place Nkroful, Gold Coast
gptkbp:children gptkb:Samia_Nkrumah
gptkbp:death_date April 27, 1972
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Lincoln_University
gptkbp:field gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Pan-Africanism
Economics
Politics
gptkbp:full_name gptkb:Kwame_Nkrumah
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Samuel Nkrumah
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Pan-Africanism
African unity
Decolonization movements
Ghanaian nationalism
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:W._E._B._Du_Bois
gptkb:Marcus_Garvey
gptkbp:known_for Leading Ghana to independence
Advocating for Pan-Africanism
Advocating for African unity
Infrastructure development in Ghana
Criticism of neocolonialism
Establishing educational reforms in Ghana
Establishing the Ghana National College
Establishing the Volta River Authority
Establishing the first republic in Africa
Promoting industrialization in Ghana
Promoting socialism in Ghana
gptkbp:nationality Ghanaian
Ewe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Autobiography_of_Kwame_Nkrumah
Africa Must Unite
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:Accra,_Ghana
gptkbp:political_ideology African socialism
gptkbp:political_party gptkb:Convention_People's_Party
gptkbp:position gptkb:Politician
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Nana_Akufo-Addo
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Ghana
gptkbp:significant_event Formation of the Organization of African Unity
Ghana's independence from Britain
Overthrow in 1966 coup
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Fathia_Nkrumah
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Kofi_Abrefa_Busia