| Bio | Wallelign Mekonnen Kassa was an Ethiopian Marxist student activist and militant active in the Ethiopian Student Movement from the mid-1960s until his death in 1972. Wallelign was the author of the highly influential but contentious article On the Question of Nationalities in Ethiopia published in 1969.2 |
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| Born | 1945 Mar 221 |
| Died | 1972 Dec 101 |
| Occupation | politician1 |
| Cause of death | gunshot wound, death in battle2 |
| Status | Confirmed: Wallelign Mekonnen is a 27 Club member |
