Bryan Woolestone Langlands

 

Bryan Wooleston Langlands (14 October 1928 – 1989) yali muwandiisi wa byafaayo mu Bungereza era nga Pulofeesa w'ebyafaayo bya Afirika.

Era yaweereza ng'omukulembeze w'egwanga owa 37 Uganda Society wakati wa 1970 ne 1971

Obulamu n’okusoma

Langlands yazaalibwa mu Eastbourne, Sussex nga 14 ogwekumi 1928. Yatikkirwa n'ebitiibwa mu mwaka gwa 1952 mu London School Economics era n'akola ebisaanyizo bye eby'okusoma mu geography . Ebiseera bye ebisinga abimala mu Uganda gye yakola emirimu mu kisaawe ky’ebyenjigiriza n’okuddukanya emirimu mu Uganda ey’amatwale n’oluvannyuma lwago.

Omulimu

Mu 1953 Langlands yalondebwa okuba omumyuka womusomesa wa Geography mu yunivasite e Makerere mu Kampala gye yava oluvannyuma n’afuuka Pulofeesa era akulira ekitongole kya geography. Mu 1970-1971, Langlands yali mukulembeze wa Uganda Society ng’adda mu bigere bya Pio Zirimu era n’asikizibwa Dr. Sempala Ntege. Oluvannyuma lw’okulagirwa omukulembeze w'egwanga lya uganda Idi Amin, okuva mu Uganda mu 1976 , mu 1977, Bryan Langlands yafuuka Dayirekita w’emisomo era akulira ekitongole kino ng’alina ekitiibwa kya Pulofeesa mu ssomero lya Sayansi w’obutonde bw’ensi eryaakatandikibwawo ku Ulster Polytechnic.

Ebiweebwayo n’okunoonyereza

Okunoonyereza kwa Langlands kwamanyibwa olw’obuziba n’obugazi bwayo. Yakunganya etterekero ly’ebitabo ery’amaanyi, ng’anoonyereza ku bintu eby’enjawulo ebikwata ku byafaayo bya Afirika. Okunoonyereza kwe kwagenda mu maaso n’emitwe gamba ng'engeri y’okusenguka, ebifo eby’obuwangwa, n’engeri obufuzi bw’amatwale gye bukosaamu ebitundu by’Afirika.Emirimu gye egisinga gyafulumizibwa mu Makerere ekibiina kya Geography Series of Occasional Papers ne mu The Uganda Journal .

Okufa

Mu January 1989, ekikangabwa kyagwawo Professor Bryan Wooleston Langlands bwe yafiira mu kabenje k’ennyonyi BD092 mu kkampuni y’ennyonyi eya British Airways e Kegworth, Leicestershire. Okufa kwe kwakoma nnyo ku kibiina ky'abasomesa, anti Langlands abadde muntu mukulu mu bya geography.

Ekitiibwa

Mu 1978, yaweebwa engule ya Order of the British Empire (OBE) olw’obuweereza bwe mu by’enjigiriza ebya waggulu emitala w’amayanja.