Ken Saro-Wiwa Nigerian activist
Ken Saro-Wiwa is a 54 years old Nigerian activist from Bori, Rivers, Rivers. Ken Saro-Wiwa was born on October 10, 1941 (died on November 10, 1995, he was 54 years old) in Bori, Rivers, Rivers.
About
No, he died on 11/10/1995, 29 years ago. He was 54 years old when he died. Cause of death: hanging. He died in Port Harcourt and buried in Port Harcourt Cemetery .
Family
His father Jim Wiwa and Jim Wiwa was 37 years old when Ken born. His father was a Chief of the Ogoni.
Parents
Mother: (?)
Father: Jim Wiwa
Children
He had three children, Ken (48, Canadian-Nigerian journalist) , Zina (48, British broadcaster) and Noo (48) . When his first child, Ken Wiwa, was born, Ken Saro-Wiwa was 26 years old.
Awards (3)
Awarded Goldman Environmental Prize in 1994 , awarded Right Livelihood Award in 1993 , awarded Bruno Kreisky Award for Services to Human Rights ,
Education
He graduated from University Of Ibadan and Government College Umuahia
What was Ken's zodiac sign?Ken Saro-Wiwa zodiac sign was libra.
Other facts about Ken Saro-Wiwa
| Award | Right Livelihood Award, Goldman Environmental Prize |
|---|---|
| DeathCause | Hanging |
| Ethnicity | Ogoni people |
| Given name | Kenule , series ordinal: 1 |
| Ethnic group | Ogoni People |
| Part of | Ogoni Nine |
| Country of citizenship | Nigeria |
| Place of death | Port Harcourt |
| Movement | Environmentalism |
| Place of burial | Port Harcourt Cemetery |
| Date of death | 1995-11-10T00:00:00Z |
| Employer | University Of Lagos |
| Cause of death | Hanging |
| Libris-URI | Tr58dvjc0czrvjt |
| Place of birth | Bori, Rivers |
| Manner of death | Capital Punishment |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Native language | Khana |
| Writing language | English |
| Writing languages | English |
