Micere Githae Mugo
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Summary
Micere Githae Mugo is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Baricho[2]. She was born on December 12, 1942[3]. She died in Syracuse[4]. She died on June 30, 2023[5]. She worked as a novelist[6], poet[7], essayist[8], philosopher[9], and playwright[10]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Baricho[2].
- Micere Githae Mugo passed away in Syracuse[4].
- Micere Githae Mugo was born on December 12, 1942[3].
- Micere Githae Mugo died on June 30, 2023[5].
- Micere Githae Mugo held citizenship in Kenya[12].
- Micere Githae Mugo held citizenship in Zimbabwe[13].
- Micere Githae Mugo held citizenship in United States[14].
- Micere Githae Mugo worked as a novelist[6].
- Micere Githae Mugo worked as a poet[7].
- Micere Githae Mugo's professions included essayist[8].
- Micere Githae Mugo's professions included philosopher[9].
- Micere Githae Mugo's professions included playwright[10].
- Micere Githae Mugo worked as a university teacher[15].
- Micere Githae Mugo was employed by Syracuse University[16].
- Among Micere Githae Mugo's employers was University of Nairobi[17].
- Among Micere Githae Mugo's employers was St. Lawrence University[18].
- Micere Githae Mugo was employed by University of Zimbabwe[19].
- Among Micere Githae Mugo's employers was Cornell University[20].
- Micere Githae Mugo was employed by Alliance Girls High School[21].
- Micere Githae Mugo was educated at Makerere University[22].
- Micere Githae Mugo was educated at University of Toronto[23].
- Micere Githae Mugo was educated at University of New Brunswick[24].
- Micere Githae Mugo's education included a stint at Alliance Girls High School[25].
- Micere Githae Mugo's education included a stint at University of Nairobi[26].
- A notable work attributed to Micere Githae Mugo is The Trial of Dedan Kimathi[27].
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Origins and Family
Micere Githae Mugo's place of birth was Baricho[2]. She was born on December 12, 1942[3].
Education
Educated at Makerere University[22], a public university[28], in Uganda[29], founded in 1922[30]; University of Toronto[23], a public research university[31], in Canada[32], founded in 1827[33], headquartered in Toronto[34]; University of New Brunswick[24], a university in New Brunswick[35], in Canada[36], founded in 1785[37], headquartered in Fredericton[38]; Alliance Girls High School[25], a secondary school[39], in Kenya[40], founded in 1948[41]; and University of Nairobi[26], a public university[42], in Kenya[43], founded in 1956[44].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include novelist[6], poet[7], essayist[8], philosopher[9], playwright[10], and university teacher[15]. Employers include Syracuse University[16], a private university[45], in United States[46], founded in 1870[47]; University of Nairobi[17], a public university[48], in Kenya[49], founded in 1956[50]; St. Lawrence University[18], a university[51], in Uganda[52], founded in 2006[53]; University of Zimbabwe[19], a public university[54], in Zimbabwe[55], founded in 1952[56], headquartered in Harare[57]; Cornell University[20], a private university[58], in United States[59], founded in 1865[60], headquartered in Ithaca[61]; and Alliance Girls High School[21], a secondary school[62], in Kenya[63], founded in 1948[64].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The Trial of Dedan Kimathi[27], a literary work[65], written by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o[66] and My Mother's Poem and Other Songs[67], a literary work[68].
Recognition
Awards received include lifetime achievement award[69], a type of award[70]; award for excellence[71]; Women of Distinction Awards[72], a group of awards[73], in Canada[74]; and Distinguished Africanist Award[75], an award[76], founded in 1984[77].
Death and Burial
Micere Githae Mugo died on June 30, 2023[5]. She died in Syracuse[4].
Why It Matters
Micere Githae Mugo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (200 views/month, #7,262 of 1,000,298).[11] She has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[78] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[79]
FAQs
Where was Micere Githae Mugo born?
Micere Githae Mugo was born in Baricho[2].
Where did Micere Githae Mugo die?
Micere Githae Mugo passed away in Syracuse[4].
What did Micere Githae Mugo do for work?
Micere Githae Mugo worked as novelist[6], poet[7], essayist[8], philosopher[9], and playwright[10].
Where did Micere Githae Mugo go to school?
Micere Githae Mugo was educated at Makerere University[22], University of Toronto[23], University of New Brunswick[24], and Alliance Girls High School[25].
What awards did Micere Githae Mugo receive?
Honors received include lifetime achievement award[69], lifetime achievement award[80], award for excellence[71], and lifetime achievement award[81].