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ADICHIE Chimamanda Ngozi

ADICHIE Chimamanda Ngozi



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  • Person ID I523  Igbo Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Apr 2021 

    Father ADICHIE James Nwoye
              b. 01 Mar 1932, Abba, Njikoka L.G.A, Anambra State, Nigeria Find all individuals with events at this location
              d. 10 Jun 2020 (Age 88 years) 
    Mother ADICHIE Grace Ifeoma 
    Marriage 1963  [1] 
    Family ID 0E19FD0987CD45AA96CE27E4D80309591CF5 
    Family ID F146  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family ESEGE Ivara 
    Family ID X888  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Aug 2020 

  • Notes  At least one living or private individual is linked to this note - Details withheld.

  • Sources 
    1. [X1264] motherhoodinstyle.net, 21 Sep 2019, http:/​/​motherhoodinstyle​.net/​tag/​sir-james-nwoye-adichie/​ (Reliability: 3).
      Parents of Prolific Writer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Share On How They Successful Stayed Married For 56 Years
      Nigeria’s first Professor of Statistics, former UNN Deputy Vice Chancellor, Sir James Nwoye Adichie and his wife, Lady Grace Ifeoma Adichie, first female Registrar of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), have been married for 56 years and still counting.


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