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Born January 10, 1910 • Saint-Louis • Senegal
Died May 2, 1980 (aged 70) • Paris • France
Founder “Présence Africaine”
Ambroise-Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter
Louis A. Godey
American publisher
Léopold Senghor
Léopold Senghor
president of Senegal
Macky Sall
Macky Sall
president of Senegal
Abdoulaye Wade.
Abdoulaye Wade
president of Senegal
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
Charles Edward Russell
American writer
François Didot
French printer and bookseller
Robert Ballard
French printer
Nathaniel Currier
American lithographer
John Cowles
American publisher
Norris McWhirter
British publisher
Henry Richard Vizetelly
British-Italian publisher
Pierre Didot
French printer and typesetter
Samuel Irving Newhouse
American publisher
James Merritt Ives
American lithographer
Johann Friedrich Cotta, Freiherr von Cottendorf
German publisher