Dedan Kimathi

Summary

Dedan Kimathi is a human^[1]. He was born in Nyeri County^[2]. He was born on October 31, 1920^[3]. He passed away in Nairobi^[4]. He died on February 18, 1957^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and military leader^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (972 views/month, #7,015 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Nyeri County^[2], Dedan Kimathi…
• Dedan Kimathi passed away in Nairobi^[4].
• Dedan Kimathi was born on October 31, 1920^[3].
• Dedan Kimathi died on February 18, 1957^[5].
• Dedan Kimathi was married to Mukami Kimathi^[9].
• Dedan Kimathi held citizenship in Kenya Colony^[10].
• Dedan Kimathi worked as a politician^[6].
• Dedan Kimathi's professions included military leader^[7].
• Dedan Kimathi is recorded as male^[11].
• Dedan Kimathi's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Dedan Kimathi's Commons category is recorded as Dedan Kimathi^[13].
• The cause of death was hanging to death^[14].
• Dedan Kimathi was part of the conflict Mau Mau Uprising^[15].
• Dedan Kimathi's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment^[16].
• Dedan Kimathi's described by source is recorded as Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference^[17].
• Dedan Kimathi's participant in is recorded as Mau Mau Uprising^[18].
• Dedan Kimathi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Gikuyu^[19].
• Dedan Kimathi's military unit is recorded as Kenya Land and Freedom Army^[20].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nyeri County^[2], Dedan Kimathi… he was born on October 31, 1920^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and military leader^[7].

Personal Life

Among Dedan Kimathi's spouses was Mukami Kimathi^[9].

Death and Burial

Dedan Kimathi died on February 18, 1957^[5]. He passed away in Nairobi^[4]. The cause of death was hanging to death^[14].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Dedan Kimathi include Dedan Kimathi University of Technology^[21], a university^[22], in Kenya^[23], founded in 1972^[24].

Why It Matters

Dedan Kimathi ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (972 views/month, #7,015 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

Entities named for him include Dedan Kimathi University of Technology^[21], a university^[22], in Kenya^[23], founded in 1972^[24].

FAQs

Where was Dedan Kimathi born?

Born in Nyeri County^[2], Dedan Kimathi…

Where did Dedan Kimathi die?

Dedan Kimathi passed away in Nairobi^[4].

Who was Dedan Kimathi married to?

Dedan Kimathi's spouses include Mukami Kimathi^[9].

What did Dedan Kimathi do for work?

Dedan Kimathi worked as politician^[6] and military leader^[7].