William Kamkwamba
Malawian inventor and author
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Summary
William Kamkwamba was born on August 5, 1987[1], in Malawi[2]. He has worked as an inventor[3], writer[4], electronician[5], and electrotechnician[6].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Malawi[7]
- Field of work: engineer[8], electronics[9], inventor[10], discoveries and inventions[11]
- Educated at: African Bible Colleges[12]
- Notable work: Wikidata item[13]
- Award received: Corine Literature Prize[14], GO Ingenuity Award[15]
- Religion or worldview: Protestantism[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Academic degree: bachelor's degree[18]
- Given name: William[19]
- Official website: http://www.williamkamkwamba.com[20]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[21]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[22], Chewa[23], English[24]
- Birth name: William Kamkwamba[25]
- Social media followers: 9237[26], 7902[27], 9443[28]
- P14750: 773C-6234-7C57-4249-4096[29]
FAQs
Where was William Kamkwamba born?
William Kamkwamba's place of birth was Malawi[2].
What did William Kamkwamba do for work?
William Kamkwamba worked as an inventor[3], writer[4], electronician[5], and electrotechnician[6].
Where did William Kamkwamba go to school?
William Kamkwamba was educated at African Bible Colleges[12].
What awards did William Kamkwamba receive?
Honors received include Corine Literature Prize[14] and GO Ingenuity Award[15].