Chike Obi
Politician

Chike Obi Net Worth

Chike Obi was a Nigerian mathematician and politician born on April 17, 1921 in Anambra, Nigeria. He was one of the first sub-Saharan Africans to hold a doctorate in mathematics, but he was more widely known for his political career.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day April 17, 1921
Birth Place Anambra, Nigeria
Age 99 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 13, 2008 (age 86)
Birth Sign Aries

💰 Net worth: $10 million (2024)

About

One of the first sub-Saharan Africans to hold a doctorate in mathematics, though he was known more for his political career.

Before Fame

He attended Cambridge and MIT before going on to teach in Lagos.

Trivia

He was one of the founders of the Dynamic Party of Nigeria and served in multiple posts in Nigerian government, including in the National Revenue Mobilization Commission.

Family Life

He and his wife Melinda raised four children together.

Associated With

Obi and Ada Lovelace are both famous mathematicians.

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