Nigerian writer (born 1977). Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie was born on 15 September 1977 in what is now Nigeria. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie is remembered as a cook, poet and novelist, a citizen of Nigeria. Notable works include “Purple Hibiscus”, “Half of a Yellow Sun” and “Americanah”.
Before and after
- 17 August 1977Birth of Thierry Henry
- 20 August 1977Launch of Voyager 2
- 5 September 1977Launch of Voyager 1
- 15 September 1977Birth of Tom Hardy
- 15 September 1977Birth of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
- 15 September 1977Publication of The Silmarillion
- October 1977We Are the Champions
- 14 October 1977Death of Bing Crosby
- 18 October 1977Hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 181
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