Full Name

Es’kia Mphahlele

Date of Birth

17 December 1919

Place of Birth

Marabastad, Pretoria, South Africa

Date of Death

27 October 2008 (cause of death not specified)

Place of Death

Lebowakgomo, Limpopo, South Africa

Education

University of South Africa, (BA) University of Denver, (PhD in English Literature)

Spouses Names

Rebecca Mphahlele

Children Names

Palesa Mphahlele, Motswiri Mphahlele, Chabi Mphahlele, Neo Mphahlele, Ngoako Mphahlele

Parents Names

Mothiba Mphahlele, Makwena Mphahlele

Known Affiliates Names

Nadine Gordimer, Chinua Achebe, Wole Soyinka

Affiliated Organizations’ Names

Congress of South African Writers, African Literature Association, Modern Language Association