Jomo Kenyatta

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Jomo Kenyatta was a Kenyan anti-colonial activist and politician who became the country’s first prime minister and later its first president, widely regarded as the founding father of modern Kenya.

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instanceOf anti-colonial activist ⓘ
head of state ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
president ⓘ
prime minister ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Johnstone Kamau ⓘ
Mzee Jomo Kenyatta ⓘ
linked to: Jomo Kenyatta
birthName Kamau wa Ngengi ⓘ
burialPlace Parliament Gardens, Nairobi, Kenya ⓘ
causeOfDeath natural causes ⓘ
child Margaret Kenyatta ⓘ
linked to: Ngina Kenyatta

Peter Muigai Kenyatta ⓘ
linked to: Jomo Kenyatta

Uhuru Kenyatta ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Kenya ⓘ
currencyDepiction featured on Kenyan banknotes and coins ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1897-10-20 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1978-08-22 ⓘ
educatedAt London School of Economics ⓘ
University College London ⓘ
ethnicGroup Kikuyu ⓘ
foundingRole founding father of the Republic of Kenya ⓘ
honorific Mzee ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
Gikuyu ⓘ
movement Kenyan independence movement ⓘ
Pan-Africanism ⓘ
name Jomo Kenyatta ⓘ
notableWork Facing Mount Kenya ⓘ
occupation activist ⓘ
author ⓘ
politician ⓘ
officeEnd President of Kenya:1978-08-22 ⓘ
Prime Minister of Kenya:1964-12-12 ⓘ
officeStart President of Kenya:1964-12-12 ⓘ
Prime Minister of Kenya:1963-06-01 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Gatundu, British East Africa ⓘ
placeOfDeath Mombasa, Kenya ⓘ
linked to: Mombasa
politicalParty Kenya African National Union ⓘ
positionHeld Chairman of the Kenya African National Union ⓘ
President of Kenya ⓘ
Prime Minister of Kenya ⓘ
predecessor Position of President of Kenya created ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
significantEvent detained during the Mau Mau uprising ⓘ
led Kenya to independence in 1963 ⓘ
spouse Edna Clarke ⓘ
Grace Wahu ⓘ
Grace Wanjiku ⓘ
Ngina Kenyatta ⓘ
successor Daniel arap Moi ⓘ

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