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Ancentus Akuku Oguela

Ancentus Akuku Oguela also known as ‘Akuku Danger’. He was born in 1918 in kenya. His youngest wife was born in 1979. His first child arrived in 1948. Married more than 100 times and separated from more than 80 of his wives. Akuku Danger he is now husband to 37 wives dotted across several homesteads in western Kenya's Nyanza province.

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Early life Relationship Career Death Early life​

Akuku Danger was legendary in Kenya. He married his first wife in 1939 and became polygamist at the age of 22 which is 70 years ago. He's outlived 12 of his wives, marrying the last one in 1992. There were so many children in his family that Akuku established two elementary schools solely to educate his children, as well as a church for his growing family to attend. Married more than 100 times and separated from more than 80 of his wives, His first child arrived in 1948 Relationship

Akuku Danger was married to his first wife in 1939 and became polygamist at the age of 22 which is 70 years ago. He was married more than 100 times in his life time he was the man who believed in love. All his wife loved him and blessed him with more than 43 daughters and more than 50 sons. On his journey of finding love he lost some marriages due to valid reasons but most importantly his most wives still stayed with him till his last day on this side of the world. Career

Akuku left high school in 1937. He completed training in tailoring, and was successful enough that he opened his own shop. The money he earned from tailoring and farming allowed him to buy livestock, necessary for paying dowries. He was the business minded person as he got all his family to do family business ending up having different kinds of businesses in the city of Kenya. His business occupied the entire street in the one busiest city of Kenya he was a well repected man in Kenya with large family and losts of business the Akuku family name was well known as the family did business across the city of Kenya Death

Kenya's most prominent polygamist has died having married more than 100 women in his lifetime and fathered nearly 200 children. Ancentus Akuku was in his late 90's when he passed away of natural causes. Place of death City of Kisumu date of death 3 October 2010 References

1’ https://abcnews.go.com/International/danger-akuku-dies-leaves-100-widows/story?id=11794693 2 https://www.deseretnews.com/article/686830/Kenyan-is-a-most-married-manwith-wives-by-the-dozen.html 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jkd8thHfYAg 4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TauP4NLtvLE