Isidore Okpewho

Summary

Isidore Okpewho is a human^[1]. Born in Agbor^[2], he… he was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Binghamton^[4]. He died on +2016-09-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a novelist^[6], poet^[7], editor^[8], writer^[9], and literary scholar^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Isidore Okpewho was born in Agbor^[2].
• Isidore Okpewho passed away in Binghamton^[4].
• Isidore Okpewho was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Isidore Okpewho died on +2016-09-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Isidore Okpewho is buried at East Hanover^[12].
• Isidore Okpewho held citizenship in Nigeria^[13].
• Isidore Okpewho is identified as part of the Urhobo people ethnic group^[14].
• Isidore Okpewho worked as a novelist^[6].
• Isidore Okpewho worked as a poet^[7].
• Isidore Okpewho's professions included editor^[8].
• Isidore Okpewho's professions included writer^[9].
• Isidore Okpewho worked as a literary scholar^[10].
• Isidore Okpewho's professions included university teacher^[15].
• Isidore Okpewho's field of work was oral literature^[16].
• Isidore Okpewho's field of work was creative and professional writing^[17].
• Isidore Okpewho's field of work was literary studies^[18].
• Isidore Okpewho's field of work was African literature^[19].
• Among Isidore Okpewho's employers was Harvard University^[20].
• Among Isidore Okpewho's employers was University of Ibadan^[21].
• Among Isidore Okpewho's employers was Binghamton University^[22].
• Among Isidore Okpewho's employers was University at Buffalo^[23].
• Among Isidore Okpewho's employers was New York University^[24].
• Isidore Okpewho's education included a stint at University of London^[25].
• Isidore Okpewho was educated at University of Denver^[26].
• Isidore Okpewho was educated at University of Ibadan^[27].

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Origins and Family

Isidore Okpewho's place of birth was Agbor^[2]. He was born on +1941-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Urhobo people ethnic group^[14].

Education

Educated at University of London^[25], a university^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1836^[30], headquartered in London^[31]; University of Denver^[26], a research university^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1864^[34], headquartered in Denver^[35]; and University of Ibadan^[27], a public university^[36], in Nigeria^[37], founded in 1948^[38], headquartered in Ibadan^[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include novelist^[6], poet^[7], editor^[8], writer^[9], literary scholar^[10], and university teacher^[15]. Fields of work include oral literature^[16], a literary genre^[40]; creative and professional writing^[17], an academic discipline^[41]; literary studies^[18], an academic discipline^[42]; and African literature^[19], a sub-set of literature^[43]. Employers include Harvard University^[20], a private university^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1636^[46], headquartered in Cambridge^[47]; University of Ibadan^[21], a public university^[48], in Nigeria^[49], founded in 1948^[50], headquartered in Ibadan^[51]; Binghamton University^[22], a university^[52], in United States^[53], founded in 1946^[54], headquartered in Vestal^[55]; University at Buffalo^[23], a public research university^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1846^[58], headquartered in Amherst^[59]; and New York University^[24], a private university^[60], in United States^[61], founded in 1831^[62], headquartered in New York City^[63].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Last Duty^[64], a version, edition or translation^[65], written by Isidore Okpewho^[66]; Tides^[67], a literary work^[68], written by him^[69]; and Call Me by My Rightful Name^[70].

Recognition

Awards received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[71], a fellowship grant^[72], in United States^[73], founded in 1925^[74] and Commonwealth Writers' Prize^[75], an award^[76], founded in 1987^[77].

Death and Burial

Isidore Okpewho died on +2016-09-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Binghamton^[4]. He is buried at East Hanover^[12].

Why It Matters

Isidore Okpewho ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[11]

FAQs

Where was Isidore Okpewho born?

Isidore Okpewho was born in Agbor^[2].

Where did Isidore Okpewho die?

Isidore Okpewho passed away in Binghamton^[4].

What did Isidore Okpewho do for work?

Isidore Okpewho worked as novelist^[6], poet^[7], editor^[8], writer^[9], and literary scholar^[10].

Where did Isidore Okpewho go to school?

Isidore Okpewho was educated at University of London^[25], University of Denver^[26], and University of Ibadan^[27].

What awards did Isidore Okpewho receive?

Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship^[71] and Commonwealth Writers' Prize^[75].