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Born January 10, 1910 • Saint-Louis • Senegal
Died May 2, 1980 (aged 70) • Paris • France
Founder “Présence Africaine”
Léopold Senghor
Léopold Senghor
president of Senegal
Macky Sall
Macky Sall
president of Senegal
Abdoulaye Wade.
Abdoulaye Wade
president of Senegal
Charles Edward Russell
American writer
Bassirou Diomaye Faye
Bassirou Diomaye Faye
president of Senegal
Abdou Diouf
Abdou Diouf
president of Senegal
Lamine Guèye
Senegalese politician
Ousmane Socé
Senegalese writer and politician
François Didot
French printer and bookseller
Hyacinthe-Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter
Louis A. Godey
American publisher
Augusto de Campos
Brazilian poet and critic
Henry Richard Vizetelly
British-Italian publisher
Johann Friedrich Cotta, Freiherr von Cottendorf
German publisher
Joseph Medill McCormick
United States senator
Robert Ballard
French printer
Alexander MacMillan
Scottish publisher
John Brown Russwurm
American editor, publisher, and statesman
Frank E. Compton
American publisher
Pierre Didot
French printer and typesetter