Novelist Amos Tutuola

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Amos Tutuola

Living place: Nigeria

Birthday: 20-6-1920 (104 years old)

Global rank: #99743

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Who is Novelist Amos Tutuola?
Twentieth century Nigerian author known for his 1952 novel The Palm-Wine Drinkard. Many of his works, including My Life in Bush Ghosts, are based on Yoruba folktales.
Although only attended school for six years, he wrote three popular novels.

Young / Before famous

He worked for many years as a blacksmith for the Royal Air Force Nigeria.

Family life info

He married Victoria Alake in 1947; They became parents to four daughters and four sons.

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Musicians Brian Eno and David Bryne titled their 1981 album, My Life in Bush Ghosts, after Tutuola's 1954 novel of the same name.

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When was Novelist Amos Tutuola born?
Amos Tutuola birthday 20-6-1920 (at the age of 104).
Where is Novelist Amos Tutuola's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Amos Tutuola was born in . Là Novelist, whose Zodiac is Gemini, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Monkey. Amos Tutuola's global rank is 99743 and whose rank is 1393 in list of famous Novelist.
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Events in 1920 and 20-6

Events in the world in the birth year of Amos Tutuola

  • U.S. Dept. of Justice "red hunt" nets thousands of radicals; aliens deported.
  • Women's suffrage (19th) amendment ratified. Background: Amendments to the Constitution of the United States
  • Treaty of Sèvres dissolves Ottoman Empire.
  • Mexican president Venustiano Carranza is assassinated.

Birthday Amos Tutuola (20-6) in history

  • Day 20-6 year 1756: British soldiers were forced into Fort William, Calcutta, measuring just 4.5m x 5.5m. It is known as "Calcutta's Black Hole."
  • Day 20-6 year 1782: The Great Seal of the United States was adopted.
  • Day 20-6 year 1819: The 320-ton Savannah became the first steamship to cross the Atlantic.
  • Day 20-6 year 1837: Queen Victoria ascended the British throne.
  • Day 20-6 year 1863: West Virginia became the 35th state in the United States.
  • Day 20-6 year 1893: Lizzie Borden, accused of murdering her parents, was found innocent by a jury in New Bedford, Mass.
  • Day 20-6 year 1967: Muhammad Ali was convicted of violating Selective Service laws by refusing to be drafted.
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