Biography of Malangatana Ngwenya (1936-2011)

Biography

Birthplace

Marracuene District

Place of Death

Matosinhos, Porto

Nationality

Mozambique

Occupation(4)

painter sculptor poet politician

Awards(4)

Prince Claus AwardUNESCO Artist for PeaceGrand Officer of the Order of Prince Henry Order of Eduardo Mondlane, 1st class

Malangatana Ngwenya (* 6. June 1936 in Marracuene District; † 5. January 2011 in Matosinhos) was a mosambikanischer Maler, Bildhauer und Dichter. He was 74 years old. He received 4 awards, including Prince Claus Award, UNESCO Artist for Peace.

Life Events

2 Events

1936

Born in Marracuene District

2011

Biography of Malangatana Ngwenya

Biography

Life Events

Born in Marracuene District

Died in Matosinhos, Porto

Biography of Malangatana Ngwenya

Biography

Life Events

Born in Marracuene District

Died in Matosinhos, Porto