★ HOW OLD IS SUYI DAVIES OKUNGBOWA?
Suyi Davies Okungbowa is 37 years old, born January 1, 1989 in NG · Capricorn.
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About
Suyi Davies Okungbowa writes speculative fiction rooted in West African history and identity. Born in Benin City, Nigeria in 1989, he published his debut novel David Mogo, Godhunter in 2019 and has since written for younger readers under the name Suyi Davies, including Minecraft: The Haven Trials. As a Creative Writing professor at the University of Ottawa, he shapes the next generation of writers. A Capricorn born in a numerology Life Path 11 year, his work explores themes of belonging and cultural difference.
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Biography
Suyi Davies Okungbowa is a Nigerian author and Creative Writing professor at the University of Ottawa. Born Osasuyi Okungbowa in Benin City on 1 January 1989, he emerged as a distinctive voice in speculative fiction with his debut novel David Mogo, Godhunter, published in July 2019. Beyond adult SFF, he writes for younger readers under the pen name Suyi Davies, notably contributing to the Minecraft: The Haven Trials series. His fiction draws heavily on West African and Nigerian histories and cultures, centering themes of identity, difference, and the search for home. WIRED recognized him as "one of the most promising new voices" among African science-fiction and fantasy writers. As a writer from Nigeria, Okungbowa channels his country's cultural depth into narratives that resonate across age groups and genres. A Capricorn born in 1989, his numerology Life Path number is 11 [enrichments.lifePath], associated with visionary insight and creative transformation — a fitting alignment for an author who bridges continents and traditions.
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Trivia
- His birth name is Osasuyi Okungbowa; he publishes young readers' fiction under the shorter pen name Suyi Davies.
- David Mogo, Godhunter, his debut, came out in July 2019.
- He teaches Creative Writing at the University of Ottawa.
- His work explicitly engages West African and Nigerian histories and cultures.
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Numerology
LIFE-PATH NUMBER
Master Number — The Visionary
11 carries the qualities of 2 amplified. Highly intuitive, often associated with thought leaders and trend-setters in their fields.
★ ALL LIFE-PATH 11 CELEBS →★ ASTROLOGY
Birthday compatibility
By Chinese zodiac — san-he trine for best matches, opposing pair for the most friction-prone.
HIGHLY COMPATIBLE
- Janhvi KapoorOx · 1997
- Tian XiweiOx · 1997
- Bella MacleanOx · 1997
- Jung Chae-yeonOx · 1997
- Charithra ChandranOx · 1997
CHALLENGING
- Kendall JennerPig · 1995
- Brian May
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- How old is Suyi Davies Okungbowa?
- Suyi Davies Okungbowa is 37 years old (born January 1, 1989).
- When is Suyi Davies Okungbowa's birthday?
- Suyi Davies Okungbowa was born on January 1, 1989.
- What is Suyi Davies Okungbowa's zodiac sign?
- Suyi Davies Okungbowa is a Capricorn, born January 1, 1989.
- What is Suyi Davies Okungbowa's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Suyi Davies Okungbowa was born in 1989, the year of the Earth Snake.
- Where is Suyi Davies Okungbowa from?
- Suyi Davies Okungbowa is from NG.
- What does Suyi Davies Okungbowa do?
- Suyi Davies Okungbowa is a writer.
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