Daniel O. Fagunwa
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Chief Daniel Olorunfẹmi Fágúnwà MBE (1903 – 7 December 1963), popularly known as D. O. Fágúnwà, was a Nigerian author of Yorùbá heritage who pioneered the Yorùbá language novel.[1]
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Chief Daniel Olorunfẹmi Fágúnwà M.B.E. | |
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Born | Daniel Oròwọlé Fágúnwà 1903 (1903) Oke-Igbo, Nigeria |
Died | 7 December 1963(1963-12-07) (aged 59–60) Bida, Nigeria |
Resting place | Oke-Igbo, Nigeria |
Occupation | teacher, author |
Language | Yorùbá |
Period | 1930–1963 |
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Spouse | Chief Elizabeth Adebanke Fágúnwà (1932–2018) |
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