Amadou Hampâté Bâ
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Amadou Hampâté Bâ
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Amadou Hampâté Bâ was a Malian writer, historian, and ethnologist. He was an influential figure in the twentieth-century African literature and cultural heritage. A champion of Africa's oral tradition and traditional knowledge, he is remembered for the saying: "whenever an old man dies, it is as though a library were burning down".
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Malian writer, historian and ethnologist
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amadou_Hamp%C3%A2t%C3%A9_B%C3%A2
date created:
2005-04-08T12:57:40Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T03:57:24Z
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