V. Y. Mudimbe, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

V. Y. Mudimbe

American writer

Date of Birth: 08-Dec-1941

Place of Birth: Likasi, Katanga Province, Democratic Republic of the Congo

Profession: writer, university teacher, philosopher

Nationality: Democratic Republic of the Congo

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Valentin-Yves Mudimbe (born 8 December 1941, Jadotville, Belgian Congo) is a Congolese philosopher, professor, and author of poems, novels, as well as books and articles on African culture and intellectual history.