Wilson Were Odimbe

In Loving Memory

Wilson Were Odimbe

1953 – 2026

Biography

Wilson Were Odimbe was a Ugandan Educator and Linguist. Dr Academic excellence in linguistics. Public service. Mentorship and education. Family leadership and community impact. Earned a Doctorate in Linguistics from Université Paris V René Descartes, France. Served as an educator and international public servant. Obtained higher education qualifications from Makerere University and leading French universities. Contributed to language education and scholarship

Born

June 3, 1953

Died

September 7, 2026 (aged 73)

Spouse

Dr. Dinah Nahaabi

Education

Bukwekwe Primary School

Jinja Secondary School (UCE)

St. Mary's College Kisubi (UACE)

Makerere University (1974–1977) - Bachelor of Arts (Hons

University of Paris, France (1975) - Diploma in French

University of Orleans, France (1978) - Postgraduate Diploma in French

Université Paris V René Descartes, France (1982) - Doctorate in Linguistics

Parents

Daudi Walufo Odimbe, Egulasi Nafula Odimbe

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