# Achille Mbembe

> Joseph-Achille Mbembe is a Cameroonian historian and political theorist who is a research professor in history and politics at the Wits Institute for Social and Economy Research at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He is well known for his writings on colonialism and being a leading figure in new wave French critical theory.

*Cameroonian philosopher and political scientist (born 1957)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Cameroon
- **Born:** 1957
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Joseph-Achille Mbembe is a Cameroonian historian and political theorist who is a research professor in history and politics at the Wits Institute for Social and Economy Research at the University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa. He is well known for his writings on colonialism and being a leading figure in new wave French critical theory.

## Fame
- **Fame score:** 56.8
- **Momentum:** 6.2

## Platforms
- **IMDB**: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4361851/ (@nm4361851)

## Timeline
- **2024** - Holberg International Memorial Prize
- **2023** - Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy
- **2019** - Albertus-Magnus professorate
- **2018** - Gerda Henkel Prize
- **2018** - Ernst Bloch Award
- **2015** - Geschwister-Scholl-Preis
- **2014** - Honorary Doctor of Paris 8 University
- **1957** - Born

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