As per our current Database, Amos Tutuola has been died on Jun 8, 1997 (age 76).
When Amos Tutuola die, Amos Tutuola was 76 years old.
Popular As | Amos Tutuola |
Occupation | Novelist |
Age | 76 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
Born | June 20, 1920 (Nigeria) |
Birthday | June 20 |
Town/City | Nigeria |
Nationality | Nigeria |
Amos Tutuola’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.
Amos Tutuola was born in the Year of the Monkey. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Monkey thrive on having fun. They’re energetic, upbeat, and good at listening but lack self-control. They like being active and stimulated and enjoy pleasing self before pleasing others. They’re heart-breakers, not good at long-term relationships, morals are weak. Compatible with Rat or Dragon.
Twentieth-century Nigerian author who is best known for his 1952 novel The Palm-Wine Drinkard. Many of his works, including My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, were based on folk stories of the Yoruba people.
He worked for several years as a blacksmith for the Nigerian Royal Air Force.
Despite having only attended school for six years, he wrote three acclaimed novels.
He married Victoria Alake in 1947; they became parents to four daughters and four sons.
Musicians Brian Eno and David Bryne named their 1981 album, My Life in the Bush of Ghosts, after Tutuola's 1954 novel of the same title.