Nwando Achebe
- January 6, 2024
- Historian
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Nwando Achebe Biography
| Name | Nwando Achebe |
| Birthday | Mar 7 |
| Birth Year | 1970 |
| Place Of Birth | Enugu |
| Birth Country | Nigeria |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Parents | Chinua Achebe |
| Siblings | Chidi Chike Achebe |
Nwando Achebe is one of the most popular and richest Historian who was born on March 7, 1970 in Enugu, Nigeria. Achebe received her Ph.D. in African History from the University of California, Los Angeles in 2000. An oral historian by training, her areas of expertise are West African History, women, gender and sexuality histories. In 1996 and 1998, she served as a Ford Foundation and Fulbright-Hays Scholar-in-Residence at The Institute of African Studies and The Department of History and International Studies at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. Her first academic position was as an Assistant Professor of History at the College of William and Mary. She then moved to Michigan State University in 2005 as a tenured Associate Professor, Professor in 2010, and is presently the Jack and Margaret Sweet Endowed Professor. She has published six books. Her first book, Farmers, Traders, Warriors, and Kings: Female Power and Authority in Northern Igboland, 1900-1960, was published by Heinemann in 2005. Her second book, the critically acclaimed The Female King of Colonial Nigeria: Ahebi Ugbabe, was published in 2011 by Indiana University Press. It is a full-length biography on the only female warrant chief and king in British Africa, and it has won three book awards: the Aidoo-Snyder Book Prize, The Barbara “Penny” Kanner Book Prize and the Gita Chaudhuri Book Prize. Dr. Achebe is a co-author of the 2018 History of West Africa E-Course Book (British Arts and Humanities Research Council, 2018). She is also co-editor with William Worger and Charles Ambler of A Companion to African History (Wiley Blackwell, 2019), and with Claire Robertson, Holding the World Together: African Women in Changing Perspective (University of Wisconsin Press, 2019). Achebe’s 2020 Female Monarchs and Merchants Queens in Africa is published by Ohio University Press.
Nwando Achebe Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Historian |
| House | Living in own house. |
Nwando Achebe is one of the richest Historian from Nigeria. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nwando Achebe 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
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Nwando Ranked on the list of most popular Historian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Nigeria. Nwando Achebe celebrates birthday on March 7 of every year.