Chinwoke Mbadinuju an haife shi a 14 ga watan Yuni 1945. Shine Gwamnan Jihar Anambra a Nijeriya daga 29 ga Mayu 1999 zuwa 29 ga Mayu 2003, wanda aka zaba a kan dandamalin jam’iyyar Democratic Party (PDP). An haifi Chinwoke Mbadinuju a ranar 14 ga Yuni 1945. Yayi karatun ba a fannin kimiyyar siyasa, da kuma digirin digirgir a cikin gwamnati. Ya sami digiri na lauya daga ɗayan manyan jami'o'in Ingilishi. Ya kasance editan jaridar Times ta Duniya. Kafin shigarsa siyasa ya kasance babban malamin farfesan siyasa da karatun Afirka a Jami'ar Jiha ta New York. Ya kasance mai taimaka wa gwamnan tsohuwar Jihar Enugu, Dokta Jim Chris Nwobodo, tsakanin 1979 da 1980. Ya yi aiki a matsayin mai taimaka wa Shugaba Shehu Shagari tsakanin 1980 da 1983. Ya auri Nnebuogo Mbadinuju, kuma suna da ‘ya’ya biyar: Ada Mbadinuju (likita ce), Chetachi Mbadinuju (dan kasuwa), Nwachukwu Mbadinuju (manajan gudanar da ayyuka), Uche Mbadinuju (dalibi) da Chima Mbadinuju (dalibi).