Isaac Adeagbo Akinjogbin | |
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| Born | 1930 Ipetumodu, Nigeria |
| Died | 27 July 2008 (aged 77–78) |
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| Notable works | Dahomey and Its Neighbours, 1708–1818 |
Isaac Adeagbo Akinjogbin, also known as I. A. Akinjogbin, was a Nigerian writer and historian. Akinjogbin engaged in extensive and thorough cultural and historical research, looking into a variety of Yoruba cultural, historical, and ideological processes and issues. Most African historiography considers the well-known work Dahomey and Its Neighbors, 1708–1818 to be a masterpiece.[1]