Fathia Nkrumah, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Fathia Nkrumah

First lady of Ghana and wife of Kwame Nkrumah

Date of Birth: 22-Feb-1932

Place of Birth: Egypt

Date of Death: 31-May-2007

Profession: teacher, politician, bank teller

Nationality: Ghana

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Helena Ritz Fathia Nkrumah ( n?r-KRUU-MAR) (22 February 1932 – 31 May 2007); born Fathia Halim Ritzk; Arabic: ????? ???? ????), was a Coptic Egyptian and the First Lady of the newly independent Ghana as the wife of the Kwame Nkrumah, its first president. Fathia Nkrumah was born and brought up in Zeitoun, a district of Cairo, to a Coptic Christian family.
She was the third daughter of a civil servant who died early; Fathia was raised by her mother single-handedly after her husband's death.