Adichie, who was born in the city of Enugu, grew up the fifth of six children in an Igbo family in the university town of Nsukka in southeastern Nigeria, where the University of Nigeria is situated.
Adichie grew up the fifth of six children in an Igbo family in the university town of Nsukka in southeastern Nigeria. The University of Nigeria is situated. Adichie was born in the city of Enugu.