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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:Japanese_art
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Leeds
gptkb:University_of_Ibadan
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkb:Obafemi_Awolowo_University
gptkb:University_of_Ibadan
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:1986
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gptkbp:awarded_for
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
gptkb:International_Booker_Prize
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Nigerian_National_Order_of_Merit
gptkb:UNESCO's_International_Literacy_Prize
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Leeds
Golden Plate Award of the American Academy of Achievement
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Cape Town
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Essex
Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
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gptkbp:birth_date
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July 13, 1934
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Abeokuta,_Nigeria
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gptkbp:born_in
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Abeokuta
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Iyiola_Soyinka
gptkb:Zia_Soyinka
Kemi Soyinka
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gptkbp:has_influence_on
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Contemporary writers
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gptkbp:has_influenced
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Social movements
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gptkbp:has_occupation
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gptkb:activists
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Professor
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gptkbp:has_received
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Numerous awards
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gptkbp:has_written
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gptkb:The_Road
gptkb:Chronicles_from_the_Land_of_the_Happiest_People_on_Earth
gptkb:The_Trials_of_Brother_Jero
gptkb:Requiem_for_a_Nun
gptkb:The_Secret_Lives_of_Baba_Segi's_Wives
gptkb:A_Dance_of_the_Forests
gptkb:A_Play_of_Giants
gptkb:Aké:_The_Years_of_Childhood
gptkb:Death_and_the_King's_Horseman
gptkb:The_Interpreters
gptkb:The_Lion_and_the_Jewel
gptkb:The_Man_Died
gptkb:The_Man_Died:_Prison_Notes
The Swamp Dwellers
The Beatification of Area Boy
The Open Sore of a Continent
The Strong Breed
You Must Set Forth at Dawn
Requiem for a Country
The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness
Several plays
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Wole Soyinka
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Chinua_Achebe
gptkb:James_Baldwin
gptkb:William_Shakespeare
gptkb:T._S._Eliot
gptkb:Ayi_Kwei_Armah
African culture
Western literature
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gptkbp:is_a
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gptkb:activists
gptkb:scholars
gptkb:culture
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:Author
gptkb:Nobel_Peace_Prize
gptkb:intellectuals
gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:Cultural_Commentary
gptkb:essayist
gptkb:memoir
gptkb:poet
gptkb:Novelist
gptkb:literary_criticism
Symbol of resistance
Human rights advocate
Voice for the voiceless
Activist writer
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gptkbp:is_active_in
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gptkb:theater
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gptkbp:is_associated_with
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Literary criticism
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gptkbp:is_influenced_by
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African culture
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gptkbp:is_known_for
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Political activism
Poetic drama
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gptkbp:is_recognized_for
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Literary contributions
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:A_Dance_of_the_Forests
gptkb:Death_and_the_King's_Horseman
gptkb:The_Lion_and_the_Jewel
gptkb:The_Man_Died
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Road
gptkb:Chronicles_from_the_Land_of_the_Happiest_People_on_Earth
gptkb:The_Trials_of_Brother_Jero
gptkb:A_Play_of_Giants
gptkb:The_Interpreters
gptkb:The_Lion_and_the_Jewel
gptkb:The_Man_Died:_Prison_Notes
You Must Set Forth at Dawn
The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness
A Dance of the Forests (play)
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:activists
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:poet
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gptkbp:offers_degree
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gptkb:Bachelor_of_Fine_Arts
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gptkbp:political_affiliation
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gptkb:National_Democratic_Coalition
gptkb:Social_Democratic_Party
opposition to military rule
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gptkbp:resides_in
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gptkb:Nigeria
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Folake_Soyinka
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gptkbp:was_educated_at
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gptkb:University_of_Leeds
gptkb:University_of_Ibadan
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gptkbp:won
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
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gptkbp:won_award
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gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Literature
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:The_Man_Died
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1986
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Roman_Republic
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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3
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