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| Born | December 31, 1918, Claimed by Yosef Ben-Jochannan to be Gondor, Ethiopian Empire and by others Puerto Rico |
| Died | March 19, 2015, Bay Park Nursing Home, Bronx, New York |
| Pen name | Dr. Ben |
| Occupation | Writer, historian |
| Subject | Egyptology |
| Literary movement | Afrocentrism |
| Notable works | '"Black Man of the Nile and His Family" |
| Notable awards | Honorary doctoral degree: Sojourner-Douglass College (Baltimore), Medgar Evers College (Brooklyn), Marymount College (New York) |
About Yosef Ben-Jochannan
Historian Yosef Ben-Jochannan was born in Gondar, Ethiopia on December 31, 1918. He dies at the age of 96, on March 19, 2015.
Dr. Ben was an African-born writer and historian who rose to prominence as one of the twentieth century's most notable Afrocentric thinkers. His roughly fifty published publications are all about the Nile Valley's ancient civilizations.
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Yosef Ben-Jochannan before becoming famous
Yosef Ben-Jochannan was born in the Zodiac sign Capricorn (The Sea-Goat), and 1918 is also the year of Horse (馬) in the Chinese Zodiac.
In 1945, he became chairman of UNESCO's African Studies Committee, a position he held until 1970.
Achievement of Yosef Ben-Jochannan
He was rebuked by historian Mary Lefkowitz for saying that Aristotle had visited the Library of Alexandria during one of his lectures for his Afrocentric reworking of history.
Yosef Ben-Jochannan's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship
He was born in Ethiopia to an Ethiopian father and an Afro-Puerto Rican Jewish mother. He emigrated to the United States after studying civil engineering at the University of Puerto Rico and architectural engineering at the University of Havana.
Yosef Ben-Jochannan Collabed with
Teacher Ephraim Isaac, a fellow Ethiopian-born scholar, was his contemporaries.
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