Dictionary of African Biography

Dictionary of African Biography
Author:
Publisher: OUP USA
Total Pages: 2720
Release: 2012-02-02
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780195382075

From the Pharaohs to Fanon, Dictionary of African Biography provides a comprehensive overview of the lives of the men and women who shaped Africa's history. Unprecedented in scale, DAB covers the whole continent from Tunisia to South Africa, from Sierra Leone to Somalia. It also encompasses the full scope of history from Queen Hatsheput of Egypt (1490-1468 BC) and Hannibal, the military commander and strategist of Carthage (243-183 BC), to Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana (1909-1972), Miriam Makeba and Nelson Mandela of South Africa (1918 -).

Dictionary of African Biography

Dictionary of African Biography
Author: Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong
Publisher:
Total Pages: 3382
Release: 2012-02-02
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0195382072

From the Pharaohs to Fanon, Dictionary of African Biography provides a comprehensive overview of the lives of the men and women who shaped Africa's history. Unprecedented in scale, DAB covers the whole continent from Tunisia to South Africa, from Sierra Leone to Somalia. It also encompasses the full scope of history from Queen Hatsheput of Egypt (1490-1468 BC) and Hannibal, the military commander and strategist of Carthage (243-183 BC), to Kwame Nkrumah of Ghana (1909-1972), Miriam Makeba and Nelson Mandela of South Africa (1918 -).

An African Biographical Dictionary

An African Biographical Dictionary
Author: Norbert C. Brockman
Publisher: Grey House Publishing
Total Pages: 702
Release: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

Up-to-date and representative of African societies as a whole, An African Biographical Dictionary provides a wealth of vital information for students of African culture and is an indispensable reference guide for anyone interested in African affairs.