THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Wole Soyinka
Nigerian writer (born 1934)
Wole Soyinka was born on July 13, 1934 in Ogun State, and is 92 years old.
Born
July 13, 1934
Wole Soyinka is 92 years old as of October 6, 2026 (UTC).
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Ogun State
- Professions
- poet, playwright, satirical novelist, writer, translator, essayist, professor, philosopher, novelist
- Citizenship
- Nigeria
More about Wole Soyinka
- Zodiac sign
- Cancer
Official links & social profiles
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- Vegetti Catalog of Fantastic Literature
- SNAC
- Munzinger Personen
- Integrated Authority File
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Discogs
- Internet Broadway Database
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
- Babelio
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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Questions people ask
How old is Wole Soyinka?
Wole Soyinka is 92 years old as of October 6, 2026 (UTC).
When is Wole Soyinka’s birthday?
Wole Soyinka’s recorded birthday is July 13.
Where was Wole Soyinka born?
Wole Soyinka was born in Ogun State.