Birago Diop
Senegalese poet
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Birago Diop was a Senegalese poet and storyteller whose work restored general interest in African folktales and promoted him to one of the most outstanding African francophone writers. Wikipedia
Born: December 11, 1906, Ouakam, Dakar, Senegal
Died: November 25, 1989 (age 82 years), Dakar, Senegal
Spouse: Marie-Louise Pradére (m. ?–1989)
Nationality: Senegalese
