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he became a slave and paid £40 pound for freedom, he then wrote his extremely famous autobiography!

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Who was the author of The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano the African 1789.?

Olaudah Equiano


What is olaudah Equiano sister name?

Olaudah Equiano's sister's name was unknown. She is not mentioned by name in Equiano's autobiography.


What was olaudah equiano's father?

Olaudah Equiano's father was Igbo, from what is now Nigeria.


Why is olaudah equino famous?

Olaudah Equiano is famous for his autobiography, "The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano," which played a significant role in the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade. Equiano's personal story of being kidnapped and enslaved, as well as his advocacy for abolition, helped raise awareness about the horrors of slavery and contributed to the movement to end it.


When did olaudah equiano free himself from slavery?

Olaudah Equiano purchased his freedom in 1766.


Did olaudah equiano have any siblings?

Olaudah Equiano had seven siblings: three sisters and four brothers.


How many kids did Olaudah Equiano have?

he had two kids


Did Olaudah Equiano buy his own freedom?

Yes he did. Then he moved back to England but Olaudah Equiano did buy his own freedom.


What was Olaudah Equiano's real name?

Olaudah Equiano is his birth name. His other name, Gustavus Vassa, was given to him by one of his owners.


When was Olaudah Equiano captured?

Olaudah Equiano was born in what is now Nigeria, in 1745. He was kidnapped and sold to slave traders in 1756, at the age of 11.


In what year was Olaudah Equiano born?

1745


How did olaudah equiano make money?

get a job