| LC control no. | n 81097777 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | M'Bow, Amadou Mahtar, 1921- |
| Variant(s) | M'Bow, A. M., 1921- |
| See also | Unesco. Director-General (1974-1987 : M'Bow) |
| Associated country | Senegal |
| Associated place | France Mauritania |
| Located | Morocco |
| Birth date | 1921-03-20 |
| Place of birth | Dakar (Senegal) |
| Field of activity | History |
| Affiliation | Unesco |
| Profession or occupation | Lecturers Civil servants Politicians Authors |
| Found in | His L'Afrique, c1968. Unesco. Director-General (1974- : M'Bow). Unesco's contribution to the implementation ... 1977?: p. 7 (Director-General of Unesco) Internat. who's who, 1985-86 (M'Bow, Amadou-Mahtar; Dir.-Gen. Unesco since Nov. 1974) Amadou Mahtar Mbow, le sourcier du futur, 2016: page 9 (Monsieur Amadou Mahtar Mbow, first black director general of UNESCO; 90 years old in 2011; volunteered in the French army during the Second World War; active in the Parti du Regroupement africain (PRA Sénégal); professor of history and geography) page 324 (studied history at the Sorbonne in Paris after the war; president of the Association des Étudiants africains de Paris and the Fédération des Étudiants d'Afrique noire en France (FEANF); upon Senegal's independence he was ministre de l'Éducation, then ministre de la Culture, de la Jeunesse et des Sports; professor of history in Mauritania and in Senegal; elected member of the executive council of UNESCO in 1966; elected director general in 1974 and again in 1980) Wikipedia, May 3, 2016 (Amadou-Mahtar MBow; b. Mar. 20, 1921, Dakar; Senegalese educator; director-general of UNESCO 1974-1987; after retirement he moved to Morocco where he still lives) |
| Associated language | fre |
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