John Munonye

Nigerian writer
Person human Q5997129
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Summary

John Munonye was born on April 28, 1929[1]. He died on May 10, 1999[2]. He worked as a novelist[3]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Nigeria[5]
  • Educated at: University of Ibadan[6], Christ the King College, Onitsha[7]
  • Notable work: The Only Son[8], Oil Man of Obange[9], A Wreath for the Maidens[10], A Dancer of Fortune[11], Bridge to a Wedding[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Given name: John[14]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[15], Nigerian Pidgin[16], Igbo[17]
  • Writing language: English[18]

FAQs

What did John Munonye do for work?

John Munonye worked as a novelist[3].

Where did John Munonye go to school?

John Munonye was educated at University of Ibadan[6] and Christ the King College, Onitsha[7].

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  1. [13] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  6. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  14. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 3d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['de', 'en', 'ig', 'sv']
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ Date of death: 10 May 1999, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot 2|OKA bot task 2]])"
  2. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Educated at → University of Ibadan, Christ the King College, Onitsha
    Occupation → —
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    Occupation → novelist
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