# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francis-b-nyamnjoh
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:07:33.419Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/francis-b-nyamnjoh"
name: "Francis B. Nyamnjoh"
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description: "Francis B. Nyamnjoh is a Cameroonian Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Cape Town. He was recipient of the annual \"ASU African Hero 2013\" award from the African Students Union at Ohio University, the 2014 Eko Prize for African Literature, and his book #RhodesMustFall: Nibbling at Resilient Colonialism in South Africa won the 2018 ASAUK Fage & Oliver Prize for the best monograph."
tagline: "Professor for Social Anthropology, University of Cape Town"
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birthDate: "1961"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  country:  null
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    url:       "https://www.nyamnjoh.com/"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump