Wainaina, Binyavanga

URI(s)

• http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr2004010499

Fuller Name

• Kenneth Binyavanga

Variants

• Wainaina, Kenneth Binyavanga

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

• http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/nr2004010499

Identifies RWO

• https://d-nb.info/gnd/133307085
• https://isni.org/isni/0000000119708103

• Birth Date

  1971-01-18

• Death Date

  2019-05-21

• Birth Place

  Nakuru (Kenya)

• Associated Language

  English

• Occupation

  Authors

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cnr2004010499#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

• Binyavanga Wainaina Label from public data source Wikidata
• Wainaina, Binyavanga

Sources

• found: We the women-- for peace, c2003:t.p. verso (Binyavanga Wainaina) p. 5 (Kenyan writer)
• found: New York times WWW site, viewed May 23, 2019(in obituary published May 22: Binyavanga Wainaina; b. Kenneth Binyavanga Wainaina, Jan. 18, 1971, Nakuru, Kenya; d. Tuesday [May 21, 2019], Nairobi, aged 48; acclaimed Kenyan author who inspired a generation of writers and became one of the most prominent Africans ever to publicly identify as gay)

LC Classification

• PR9381.9.W25

Instance Of

• MADS/RDF PersonalName
• MADS/RDF Authority
• SKOS Concept

Scheme Membership(s)

• Library of Congress Name Authority File

Collection Membership(s)

• Names Collection - Authorized Headings
• LC Names Collection - General Collection

Change Notes

• 2004-04-02: new
• 2019-05-23: revised

Alternate Formats

• RDF/XML (MADS and SKOS)
• N-Triples (MADS and SKOS)
• JSON (MADS/RDF and SKOS/RDF)
• MADS - RDF/XML
• MADS - N-Triples
• MADS/RDF - JSON
• SKOS - RDF/XML
• SKOS - N-Triples
• SKOS - JSON
• MADS/XML
• MARC/XML