Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze

American philosopher

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1963

Place of Birth: Northern Region, Nigeria

Date of Death: 30-Dec-2007

Profession: university teacher, philosopher

Nationality: United States, Nigeria

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Emmanuel Chukwudi Eze (18 January 1963 – 30 December 2007) was a Nigerian-born American philosopher.
Eze was a specialist in postcolonial philosophy.
He wrote as well as edited influential postcolonial histories of philosophy in Africa, Europe, and the Americas.
Influences in his own work include Paulin Hountondji, Richard Rorty, David Hume, and Immanuel Kant. Eze was most recently Associate Professor of Philosophy at DePaul University, where he also edited the journal Philosophia Africana [1].
He died on December 30, 2007 in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania after a short illness.