Thomas Adeoye Lambo
Nigerian psychiatrist (1923-2004) · Nigeria · On the map · Doctors · Died at 80
Thomas Adeoye Lambo is one of the thirty children of a Yoruba chief with twelve wives. He was a Nigerian scholar, administrator, global health leader and psychiatrist. He is widely recognized as the first western trained psychiatrist in Africa.
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Between 1971 and 1988, he worked at the World Health Organization, becoming the agency's Deputy Director General.
Country
Nigeria
Category
Doctors
Type
Doctor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2004 · aged 80
