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Wole Soyinka

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Wole Soyinka is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest, but have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka · Shoyinka · Vole Şoyinka · Vole Šojinka · Wole Soyinka · 18 more...				[sources]
Other name	Akinwande Oluwole "Wole" Soyinka · Akinwande Oluwole Babatunde Soyinka · Akinwande Oluwole Soyinka · Akínwándé Olúwọlé Babátúndé Ṣóyíinká · Soyinka · 29 more...				[sources]
Birth date	1934-07-13				[sources]
Place of birth	Ogun State				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Nigeria				[sources]
Keywords	International organization				[sources]
Website	www.wolesoyinkafoundation.org				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q41488				[sources]
Position	UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador				[sources]
Education	Abeokuta Grammar School · University of Ibadan · University of Leeds · University of London				[sources]
Ethnicity	Yoruba people				[sources]
Modified on	2024-03-31				[sources]
Last changed	2024-04-01	Last checked	2024-04-18	First seen	2023-04-20

Nobel laureate Nigerian writer

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador	-	-

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