Olaudah Equiano
(1745-1797)
The African, writer, and former slave
Commemorated on 2 plaques
Olaudah Equiano (1745-1797) "The African" lived and published here in 1789 his autobiography on suffering the barbarity of slavery, which paved the way for its abolition
73 Riding House Street, Paddington, London, United Kingdom where they lived and wrote an autobiography
Olaudah Equiano "The African" 1745-1797 Abolitionist lived at this address in 1788 His book "The Interesting Narrative" was a best seller
37 Tottenham Street, Fitzrovia, London, United Kingdom where they was