William Kamkwamba
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 38 |
| Date of birth | August 5,1987 |
| Zodiac sign | Leo |
| Born | Kasungu |
| Malawi | |
| Nationality | Malawian |
| Parents | Trywell Kamkwamba |
| Agnes Kamkwamba | |
| Job | Engineer |
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| Books | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind |
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| Official site | williamkamkwamba.com |
| Education | Bachelor of Arts |
| Dartmouth College | |
| African Leadership Academy | |
| African Bible College (ABC) | |
| Dartmouth | |
| ABC Christian Academy | |
| Alma mater | Dartmouth College |
| Movies/Shows | William and the Windmill |
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| ID | 645572 |
William Kamkwamba Life story
William Kamkwamba is a Malawian inventor, engineer, and author. He gained renown in his country in 2001 when he built a wind turbine to power multiple electrical appliances in his family's house in Wimbe, 23 km east of Kasungu, using blue gum trees, bicycle parts, and materials collected in a local scrapyard.