Learn the details of who he was Kwame Nkrumah (1909-1972) and the circumstances of his death: place of death, date of death and cause of death.
Who was Kwame Nkrumah?
Kwame Nkrumah was born on September 21, 1909 in Nkroful, Gold Coast (present-day Ghana).
His unfortunate death was the April 27, 1972 (53 years ago) in Bucharest, Romania by Prostate cancer at 62 years of age.
Kwame Nkrumah was a Ghanaian politician and independence leader who became the nation's first president after achieving independence from the United Kingdom in 1957.
Birth
- Full name: Kwame Nkrumah
- Date:
- Place: Nkroful, Gold Coast (present-day Ghana)
- Zodiac sign: Virgo
Death
- Date:
- Place: Bucharest, Romania
- Age: 62 years old
- Time since death: 53 years old
- Cause: Prostate cancer