Obituaries

Obituaries of Africanists: 27 March 1995 - 31 March 2007


  • Abiola, Kudirat, by Jude Uzonwanne, 4 June 1996

  • Adams-Sow, Adrian, by Sonja Diallo, 29 August 2000; crossposted from H-WEST-AFRICA.

  • Agunbiade, Boye, by Charles Abbott, 19 October 2004

  • Ake, Claude

  • Appiah, Peggy
  • Azikiwe, Nnamdi, Reuter's press release, 13 May 1996

  • Banda, Hastings Kamuzu, by Mel Page, 11 December 1997

  • Bazin, Jean, by Clemens Zobel, 13 December 2001

  • Beach, David, by Pete Robertshaw, 29 March 1999

  • Bekaert, Stefan, by Filip de Boeck, 6 February 1998

  • Benenson, Charles, by Susan Vogel, 24 February 2004

  • Bernstein, Hilda
  • Blassingame, John W., published for H-LAW and written by Tim R. A. Cooper, 9 February 2000

  • Blaut, Jim
  • Boahen, A. Adu, by Kwabena Akurang-Parry, 30 May 2006.

  • Bontinck, Francois, by John Thornton, 21 April 2005

  • Brain, James L., by Thomas Spear, 3 December 1996

  • Buijtenhuijs, Rob, by Katrien Polman, 24 February 2004

  • Clarke, John Henrik, by Abdul Alkalimat and Gwendolyn Midlo Hall, 22 July 1998

  • Cohen, William
  • Collins, Carole, by Kathleen Sheldon, 23 September 2006

  • Diallo, Yero Doro, by Sonja Diallo, 10 March 2006

  • Drake, William, by Karen Fung, 8 November 1999

  • Eastman, Carol

  • Frank, Andre Gunder , by Pat Manning, 23 April 2005.

  • Ginindza, Thokozile, by Richard Matheron, 11 December 1996

  • Gray, Christopher J.

  • Gueye, Mbaye, by Charles Becker, 5 July 2005

  • Hallett, Robin, by David Killick, 31 March 2003

  • Hamilton, Ruth Simms

  • Hill, Poly, 30 August 2005

  • Hirson, Baruch, by Paul Flewers, 3 October 1999

  • Hodge, Carleton, by Sue A. Hanson, 9 September 1998

  • Howell, John Bruce, by Joseph Caruso, 25 March 1997

  • Jackson, Kennell
  • Kaba, Talibi, by K. Scott Rodolitz, 24 February 1997

  • Kalle, Pepe, by Bob W. White, McGill University, 30 November 1998

  • Kane, Mouhammed Moustapha, by David Robinson, 13 September 1995

  • Kourouma, Ahmadou, by Emilie Ngo-Nguidjol, 15 December 2003

  • Kunene, Mazisi, by Thandisizwe Chimurenga, 14 August 2006

  • Kuzwayo, Ellen, by Alexandra Zavis, 20 April 2006

  • Kwami, Roger, by Emilie Ngo-Nguidjol, 23 February 2004

  • Langworthy III, Harry, by Mel Page, 10 May 1996

  • Leakey, Mary, by Kenneth Wylie, 11 December 1996

  • Lynn, Martin, by Toyin Falola, 22 June 2005

  • Marcus, Harold

  • Meillassoux, Claude, by Charles Becker, 3 January 2005

  • Mhone, Guy

  • Misyugin, Vyacheslav, by Nikolai Dobronravin, St. Petersburg University, 2 October 1998

  • Mundt, Robert, by Jonathan Reynolds, Northern Kentucky University, 9 April 2001.

  • Mwiyeriwa, Steve, by Ralph Masanjika, 28 October 2003

  • Naty, Alexander, by Gedab News, 11 December 2003

  • Ngolet, Francois

  • Njau, Gakaara Wa, by Kimani Njogu, Kenya, 30 March 2001.

  • Nolutshungu, Sam C., by Onaiwu Ogbomo, 11 September 1997

  • Obayemi, Ade, by Akin Ogundiran, 5 February 1998

  • Obichere, Boniface

  • Ohadike, Don

  • Omer-Cooper, John, by Christopher Saunders, 20 August 1998

  • Pearson, James Douglas, by Peter Limb, 6 August 1997

  • Perinbam, Marie

  • Posnansky, Eunice, by Dennis Laumann, 6 October 2003

  • Ravenhill, Phil

  • Rigby, Peter

  • Robinson, Ronald Edward, by Kenneth Wilburn, 15 July 1999

  • Rotimi, Ola, by Modupe Olaogun, crossposted from H-AFRARTS, 30 August 2000

  • Sakho, El Hadj Boubacar, by Jonathan Miran, 27 February 1997

  • Shack, William, by Solomon A. Getahun, 10 April 2000

  • Shea, Philip, by Moses Ochonu, 11 April 2006

  • Thompson, Vale Leonard, by T.R.H. Davenport, 24 August 2004

  • Uchendu, Victor C.

  • Usman, Yusufu Bala

  • Vail, Leroy

  • van Dantzig, Albert, by Larry Yarak, 1 September 2000; see also the obituary by Adam Jones

  • Vera, Yvonne, by Kathleen Sheldon, 23 May 2005. See also the obituary in the Guardian.

  • Waite, Gloria, by Gloria Emeagwali, Tuesday, 5 September 2000

  • Warren, Dennis Michael, by David Sean Simmons, 31 December 1997

  • Willett, Frank, by Lisa Aronson, 2 August 2006.

  • Wise, Michael, by L.O. Aina, University of Botswana, 12 November 1998

  • Wiwa, Ken Sara, Memorial Service, Ron Mcgee, 6 November 1997



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