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Letitia Obeng
Ghanaian zoologist (1925-2023) · Ghana · On the map · Scientists · Died at 98
Letitia Eva Takyibea Obeng was the first Ghanaian woman to obtain a degree in zoology and the first to be awarded a doctorate. She is described as "the grandmother of female scientists in Ghana".
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2023Died27 March 20232018Honorary DoctorateAward2017Honorary DoctorateAward1965Fellow of the Ghana Academy of Arts and SciencesAward1925Born10 January 1925
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Ghana
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Lived 1925 to 2023 · aged 98