Wole Soyinka

Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka is a Nigerian writer, playwright, and poet. He has written three novels, ten collections of short stories, seven poetry collections, twenty-five plays and five memoirs. He has also written two translated works and many articles and short stories for newspapers and periodicals.

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Who was born first?

• Wole Soyinka and Jean Ziegler were born the same year
• Wole Soyinka and Zurab Tsereteli were born the same year
• Wole Soyinka and James Flynn were born the same year
• Wole Soyinka and Richard Meier were born the same year
• Wole Soyinka and Jaegwon Kim were born the same year

Timeline

1. Jaegwon KimSeptember 12, 1934 – November 27, 2019
2. James FlynnApril 28, 1934 – December 11, 2020
3. Jean ZieglerApril 19, 1934 – June 10, 2026
4. Richard MeierOctober 12, 1934 – present
5. Wole Soyinka (this page)July 13, 1934 – present
6. Zurab TsereteliJanuary 4, 1934 – April 22, 2025

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