# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/kwasi-wiredu
# Generated: 2026-08-13T11:47:19.706Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/kwasi-wiredu"
name: "Kwasi Wiredu"
slug: "kwasi-wiredu"
description: "Kwasi Wiredu was a Ghanaian philosopher. Often called the greatest African philosopher of his generation, his work contributed to the conceptual decolonisation of African thought."
tagline: "Ghanaian philosopher and author"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/d/db/Kwasi_Wiredu.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1931-10-03"
deathDate: "2022"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.32
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.08815866666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%83%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B3%D9%89_%D9%88%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%AF%D9%88"
    title: "كواسى ويريدو"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwasi_Wiredu"
    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwasi_Wiredu"
    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwasi_Wiredu"
    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwasi_Wiredu"
    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwasi_Wiredu"
    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwasi_Wiredu"
    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwasi_Wiredu"
    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%83%2C_%D0%9A%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%B7%D0%B8"
    title: "Виреду, Квази"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kwasi_Wiredu"
    title: "Kwasi Wiredu"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump