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Léopold Sédar Senghor (/ s ɒ ŋ ˈ ɡ ɔːr /; French: [sɑ̃ɡɔʁ]; 9 October 1906 – 20 December 2001) was a Senegalese poet, politician, and cultural theorist who was the first president of Senegal (1960–1980). Ideologically an African socialist, Senghor was one of the major theoreticians of Négritude.
Apr 8, 2024 · Léopold Senghor (born Oct. 9, 1906, Joal, Senegal, French West Africa [now in Senegal]—died Dec. 20, 2001, Verson, France) was a poet, teacher, and statesman, the first president of Senegal, and a major proponent of the concept of Negritude.
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Catholicisme. Présidents de la république du Sénégal. modifier. Léopold Sédar Senghor ( Écouter ), né le 9 octobre 1906 à Joal ( Sénégal) et mort le 20 décembre 2001 à Verson ( France ), est un homme d'État français puis sénégalais, poète, écrivain et premier président de la république du Sénégal.
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Learn about the life and achievements of Léopold Sédar Senghor, the first African man elected to the Académie Française and the first President of the Republic of Senegal. He was a poet, a writer, a politician, and a proponent of négritude and federalism.
Learn about the life and work of Senghor, a Senegalese poet, writer, and statesman who co-founded the Négritude movement. Explore his collections of poetry, his political career, and his honors.
Aug 13, 2020 · Biographie du poète et homme d'État sénégalais, élu à l'Académie française en 1983. Découvrez son parcours, ses distinctions, ses œuvres et ses engagements culturels et politiques.
Léopold Senghor, (born Oct. 9, 1906, Joal, Senegal, French West Africa—died Dec. 20, 2001, Verson, France), Poet, president of Senegal (1960–80), and cofounder of the Negritude movement in African art and literature. He completed his studies in Paris and became a teacher there.
