About Abdi Sheik Abdi
Born 1942. Abdi Sheik Abdi is a Somali writer.
Abdi Abdulkadir Sheik-Abdi (, ) (born 15 November 1942, Somalia) is a Somali author based in the United States.
Academia Sheikh-Abdi holds B.A. and M.A. degrees in English Literature and African Studies from the University at Albany of the State University of New York and a doctorate in African History from Boston University. He has taught both in Somalia and the U.S., and is the author of numerous short stories, two novels, a collection of fables, as well as articles and essays.
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Who is Abdi Sheik Abdi?
Somali writer
When was Abdi Sheik Abdi born?
Abdi Sheik Abdi was born on 15 October 1942.
What is Abdi Sheik Abdi's occupation?
Abdi Sheik Abdi is a writer.
What nationality is Abdi Sheik Abdi?
Abdi Sheik Abdi is Somali.
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