Chinua Achebe

Is údar agus úrscéalaí an-thorthúil Nigéarach é Chinua Achebe a rugadh ar an 16 Samhain 1930 in Ogidi, Coimirceas na Nigéire (Béarla: Nigeria Protectorate - An Nigéir anois). Scríobh sé a chéad úrscéal sa bhliain 1958, mar atá Things Fall Apart. Duine den ghrúpa eitneach Igbo, scríobh sé de ghnáth sa Bhéarla.

Chinua Achebe

(1966)
Beathaisnéis
Breith	(ig) Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe 16 Samhain 1930 Ogidi (An Nigéir Choilíneach)
Bás	21 Márta 2013 82 bliana d'aois Bostún, Massachusetts
Siocair bháis	Timpiste (Galar)
Áit adhlactha	Ogidi
Faisnéis phearsanta
Scoil a d'fhreastail sé/sí	Ollscoil Londan Ollscoil Ibadan Government College Umuahia (en)
Gníomhaíocht
Gairm	úrscéalaí, scríbhneoir, fealsamh, múinteoir ollscoile, acadóir, scríbhneoir litríocht pháistí, scríbhneoir aistí, gearrscéalaí, file, léirmheastóir liteartha, údar
Tréimhse oibre	1958 –  2012
Fostóir	Ollscoil Brown Ollscoil na Nigéire
Ball de pháirtí polaitíochta	People's Redemption Party (en) (1981–1983)
Ball de	Modern Language Association (1974–) Acadamh Ealaíona agus Eolaíochtaí Mheiriceá Cumann Ríoga na Litríochta
Faoi thionchar	Okey Ndibe
Teangacha	Béarla, Pidsean na Nigéire agus an Íogbóis
Saothar
Saothar suntasach (1958) Things Fall Apart (1964) Arrow of God (1966) A Man of the People (1969) No Longer at Ease (1987) Anthills of the Savannah
Suíomh a chartlainne	Leabharlann Houghton University of Reading, Special Collections (en)
Teaghlach
Céile	Christie Chinwe Okoli-Achebe
Gradam a fuarthas (2007)  Duais Idirnáisiúnta Booker (2002)  Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association (en) (2002)  Comhalta d'Acadamh Ealaíona agus Eolaíochtaí Mheiriceá (1999)  Gradam Litríochta St. Louis (1994)  Duais Idirnáisiúnta Nonino (24 Meitheamh 1989)  dochtúireacht oinigh Bronnta ag an Ollscoil Oscailte (1983)  Comhalta de Chumann Ríoga na Litríochta (1979)  Nigerian National Order of Merit Award (en) (1975)  Lotus Prize for Literature (en) (1972)  Commonwealth Poetry Prize (en)
Ainmnithe do (2004) Neustadt International Prize for Literature (en) (1994) Neustadt International Prize for Literature (en) (1987) Duais Booker, as a saothar Anthills of the Savannah

Saothair

Úrscéalaí

• Things Fall Apart (1958)
• No Longer at Ease (1960)
• Arrow of God (1964)
• A Man of the People (1966)
• Anthills of the Savannah (1987)

Gearrscéalaí

• Marriage Is A Private Affair (1952)
• Dead Men's Path (1953)
• The Sacrificial Egg and Other Stories (1953)
• Civil Peace (1971)
• Girls at War and Other Stories (including "Vengeful Creditor") (1973)
• African Short Stories (editor, with C. L. Innes) (1985)
• The Heinemann Book of Contemporary African Short Stories (editor, with C. L. Innes) (1992)
• The Voter

Filíocht

• Beware, Soul-Brother, and Other Poems (1971) (published in the US as Christmas at Biafra, and Other Poems, 1973)
• Don't Let Him Die: An Anthology of Memorial Poems for Christopher Okigbo (editor, with Dubem Okafor) (1978)
• Another Africa (1998)
• Collected Poems Carcanet Press (2005)
• Refugee Mother And Child
• Vultures

Aistí, léirmheastóireacht, neamhfhicsean agus tráchtaireacht pholaitiúil

• The Novelist as Teacher (1965) – faoin Hopes and Impediments
• An Image of Africa: Racism in Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" (1975) – faoin Hopes and Impediments
• Morning Yet on Creation Day (1975)
• The Trouble With Nigeria (1984)
• Hopes and Impediments (1988)
• Home and Exile (2000)
• The Education of a British-Protected Child (6 October 2009)
• There Was A Country: A Personal History of Biafra (11 October 2012)

Children's books

• Chike and the River (1966)
• How the Leopard Got His Claws (le John Iroaganachi) (1972)
• The Flute (1975)
• The Drum (1978)