Kamirithu
Kamirithu ranks 20,792nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Fljótshlíð, Arwos, and Orotukan. Memorable people born in Kamirithu include Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o. Kamirithu has been the birth place of many writers. Kamirithu is located in Kenya.
Kamirithu is a settlement in Kiambu County, within Kenya's former Central Province. It was one of the colonial villages established during the scramble for the Kenyan "White Highlands" in the early 1900s. Kamirithu is the home of Chief Kamiri and Chief Jairus. Kamirithu is best known from Ngugi wa Thiong'o's Kamirithu Educational and Cultural Center, which was an open-air theater where Ngaahika Ndeenda was first performed. Read more on Wikipedia
In 1938, Kamirithu was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o.
People Born in Kamirithu
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Most individuals born in present day Kamirithu were writers (1), while most who died were .
