Kwame Nkrumah Pan Africanist and First Prime Minister and President of Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah is a 62 years old Pan Africanist and First Prime Minister and President of Ghana from Nkroful. Kwame Nkrumah was born on September 21, 1909 (died on April 27, 1972, he was 62 years old) in Nkroful. His nickname was Ngonloma Francis Nwia Kofi.
About
No, he died on 04/27/1972, 52 years ago. He was 62 years old when he died. Cause of death: skin cancer. He died in Bucharest and buried in Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum .
Family
Wife
Fathia Nkrumah, First Ghanaian first lady and wife of Kwame Nkrumah
He married with Fathia Nkrumah (75), on Tuesday, December 31st, 1957. Kwame Nkrumah was 48 and Fathia Nkrumah was 25 years old. After 14 years, 3 months, in 1972 Fathia passed away.
Children
He had three children, Gamal (65, journalist) , Samia (64, Journalist and politician Former Ghanaian member of parliament) and Sekou (60) . When his first child, Gamal Nkrumah, was born, Kwame Nkrumah was 49 years old.
Awards (2)
Awarded Lenin Peace Prize , awarded Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ,
Education
He graduated from Lincoln University, London School Of Economics And Political Science, Achimota School and University Of Pennsylvania Graduate School Of Education
What was Kwame's zodiac sign?Kwame Nkrumah zodiac sign was virgo.
Other facts about Kwame Nkrumah
Alias | Ngonloma Francis Nwia Kofi |
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AlmaMater | Lincoln University (Pennsylvania), University of Pennsylvania |
Place of death | Bucharest |
Monarch | Monarchy of Ghana, George VI, Elizabeth II |
Nationality | Gold Coast (region), Ghanaian passport |
Office | President of Ghana, 1st Prime Minister of the Gold Coast, Chairperson of the OAU, Prime Minister of Ghana |
Party | Convention People's Party |
Profession | Lecturer |
Religion | Catholic Church |
RestingPlace | Accra, Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum |
Spouse | Fathia Nkrumah |
Position held | Chairperson Of The Organisation Of African Unity , replaces: Gamal Abdel Nasser , end time: 1966-02-24T00:00:00Z , start time: 1965-10-21T00:00:00Z , replaced by: Joseph Arthur Ankrah |
Cause of death | Skin Cancer |
Political party | United Gold Coast Convention |
Languages spoken, written or signed | Fante |
Country of citizenship | Gold Coast |
On focus list of Wikimedia project | Wikipedia:Vital Articles |
Given name | Kwame |
Military rank | Field Marshal |
Family name | Nkrumah. Show people with the surname Nkrumah |
Manner of death | Natural Causes |
Religion | Catholicism |
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Place of burial | Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum |
Honorific suffix | Privy Council Of The United Kingdom |
Date of death | 1972-04-27T00:00:00Z |