Africanus Horton
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 141 years ago |
Date of birth | June 1,1835 |
Zodiac sign | Gemini |
Born | Gloucester |
Sierra Leone | |
Date of died | October 15,1883 |
Died | Freetown |
Sierra Leone | |
1883 | |
Freetown | |
Sierra Leone | |
Literary movements | African nationalism |
Pan-Africanism | |
Education | Fourah Bay College |
The University of Edinburgh | |
King's College London | |
Books | West African Countries and Peoples, British and Native: And a Vindication of the African Race |
Physical and Medical Climate and Meteorology of the West Coast of Africa: With Valuable Hints to Europeans for the Preservation of Health in the Tropics | |
West African Countries and Peoples, British and Native: With the Requirements Necessary for Establishing that Self Government Recommended by the Committee of the House of Commons, 1865; and a Vindication of the African Race | |
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ID | 688253 |
Africanus Horton Life story
Africanus Horton, also known as James Beale, was an African nationalist writer. A Creole of Liberated African heritage, Horton was born to parents of the Igbo people who had been freed from a slaver ship by the Royal Navy and disembarked at Freetown, Sierra Leone, where he was born.