Kwame Nkrumah Biography, Birthday & Nationality

Kwame Nkrumah
21/09/1909   -   27/04/1972

Introduction:

Kwame Nkrumah was the first president and first Prime Minister of Ghana after nation’s independence from British rule. This biography provides detailed information on his childhood, life, career, achievements and timeline.

Nationality Ghanaian
Famous as
First President of Ghana

Kwame Nkrumah Biography, Awards, Facts and Family

  • Famous:
    Political Leaders
  • Died At Age:
    62
  • Sun Sign:
    Virgo
  • Also Known As:
    Francis Nwia Kofi Ngonloma
  • Born Country:
    Ghana
  • Born In:
    Nkroful
  • Famous As:
    First President Of Ghana
  • Political Ideology:
    Convention People's Party
  • Spouse/Ex-:
    Fathia Nkrumah
  • Father:
    Kofi Ngonloma
  • Mother:
    Elizabeth Nyanibah
  • Children:
    1. 1:Gamal Nkrumah
    2. 2: Samia Nkrumah
  • Died On:
    April 27, 1972
  • Place Of Death:
    Bucharest
  • Founder/Co-Founder:
    Organization Of African Unity
  • Discoveries/inventions:
    West African National Secretariat
  • Education:
    1. 1:Achimota School
    2. 2: London School Of Economics
    3. 3: University Of Pennsylvania
    4. 4: Lincoln University
    5. 5:

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