Bethwell Allan Ogot was a Kenyan historian and academic who specialised in African history, research methods, and theory. One of his works started by saying that "to tell the story of a past so as to portray an inevitable destiny is, for humankind, a need as universal as tool-making.
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Catherine Coquery-VidrovitchAlso won Distinguished Africanist Award
Francis DengAlso won Distinguished Africanist Award
Miriam WereAlso won Fellow of the Kenya National Academy of SciencesFrederick CooperAlso won Distinguished Africanist Award
Georges Nzongola-NtalajaAlso won Distinguished Africanist AwardAbout this person
Bethwell Allan Ogot was a Kenyan historian and academic who specialised in African history, research methods, and theory. One of his works started by saying that "to tell the story of a past so as to portray an inevitable destiny is, for humankind, a need as universal as tool-making. To that extent, we may say that a human being is, by nature, historicus".
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