# Stephen Ellis

> Stephen Ellis was a British historian and Africanist whose research focused on post-colonial West Africa and South Africa. He was a former editor of Africa Confidential and African Affairs, a senior researcher at the African Studies Centre Leiden, and a professor at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam.

*British historian (1953–2015)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/stephen-ellis

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Born:** 1953-06-13
- **Died:** 2015-07-29
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 39.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.0 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 4.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 30.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

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- [Stephen Ellis](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Ellis)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27917025)

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