Ottobah Cugoano
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| Born | Ajumako-Enyan-Essiam |
|---|---|
| Ghana | |
| Died | England |
| United Kingdom | |
| 1791 | |
| England | |
| United Kingdom | |
| Job | Writer |
| Domestic worker | |
| Books | Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery |
| Thomas Clarkson and Ottobah Cugoano: Essays on the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species | |
| Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil of Slavery; Or, the Nature of Servitude As Admitted by the Law of God, Compared to the Modern Slavery of the Africans in the West-Indies; . . . by a Native | |
| Other name | John Stuart; Quobna Ottobah Cugoano |
| Nationality | British |
| Ghanaian | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1757 |
| Notabl work | Thoughts and Sentiments on the Evil and Wicked Traffic of the Slavery and Commerce of the Human Species (1787) |
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| ID | 458248 |
Ottobah Cugoano Life story
Ottobah Cugoano, also known as John Stuart, was an abolitionist, political activist, and natural rights philosopher from West Africa who was active in Britain in the latter half of the eighteenth century. Captured in the Gold Coast and sold into slavery at the age of 13, he was shipped to Grenada in the West Indies.
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