Full Name
Ivan Gladstone Van Sertima
Date of Birth
January 26, 1935
Place of Birth
Kitty Village, British Guiana (now Guyana)
Date of Death
May 25, 2009 (believed to have been suffering from Alzheimer’s disease)
Place of Death
Highland Park, New Jersey, United States
Education
School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), University of London, (Bachelor of Arts in African languages and literature with honors) Rutgers University, (Master’s degree)
Spouses Names
Maria Nagy (m. 1964; divorced) Jacqueline L. Patten (m. 1984)
Children Names
Two adopted sons with Maria Nagy Two stepdaughters from marriage to Jacqueline L. Patten
Parents Names
Not available in the provided sources.
Known Affiliates Names
Not available in the provided sources.
Affiliated Organizations’ Names
Rutgers University (Associate Professor of Africana Studies) Founder and Editor of the Journal of African Civilizations