Desmond Dudwa Phiri, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Desmond Dudwa Phiri

Malawian author, historian, economist, and sociologist.

Date of Birth: 23-Feb-1931

Place of Birth: Mzimba, Northern Region, Malawi

Date of Death: 24-Mar-2019

Profession: economist, diplomat, historian, sociologist

Nationality: Malawi

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Desmond Dudwa Phiri

  • Desmond Dudwa Phiri, commonly known as D.
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  • Phiri, (February 23, 1931 – March 24, 2019) was a Malawian author, economist, historian, and playwright.
  • He was born in Mzimba, Malawi, and was the Principal and proprietor of the Aggrey Memorial School in Blantyre.
  • He published 17 books in the fields of history, sociology and economics and was recognized by the Pan-African Writers' Association (PAWA) as one of the top 23 authors in Africa in 2011.
  • He was a regular columnist in The Nation newspaper.
  • He died on 24 March 2019 at Mwaiwathu Private Hospital in Blantyre

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