Cheikh Anta Diop
Cheikh Anta Diop was a Senegalese historian, anthropologist, physicist, and politician who is best known for his work on the African origins of civilization and the promotion of African cultural identity and history.
Born on Dec 29, 1923 (102 years old)
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Mauritania:
Cheikh Anta Diop is on a working visit to Mauritania and discussed strengthening historical ties between the two countries.
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France:
Cheikh Anta Diop was a famous intellectual whose ideas on ancient Egypt fascinated and divided his contemporaries.
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Greece:
Cheikh Anta Diop is the rector of the university in Dakar who discussed modern forms of exploitation with Hazoumè.
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