J. F. Ade Ajayi
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 10 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 26,1929 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Ikole |
| Nigeria | |
| Date of died | August 9,2014 |
| Died | Ibadan |
| Nigeria | |
| Field | History of Africa |
| Known for | Historiography in Africa |
| Books | Historical Atlas of Africa |
| Christian missions in Nigeria, 1841-1891 | |
| A thousand years of West African history | |
| Yoruba warfare in the nineteenth century | |
| Tradition and change in Africa | |
| Education | Igbobi College Yaba, Lagos, Nigeria. |
| University of Ibadan | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 967678 |
J. F. Ade Ajayi Life story
Jacob Festus Adeniyi Ajayi, commonly known as J. F. Ade Ajayi, was a Nigerian historian and a member of the Ibadan school, a group of scholars interested in introducing African perspectives to African history and focusing on the internal historical forces that shaped African lives.
