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Pliya, Jean

LC control no.n 50019953
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LC classificationPQ3989.2.P56
Personal name headingPliya, Jean
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Variant(s)Plya, Jean
Associated countryBenin
Associated placeFrance Niger
Birth date1931-07-21
Death date2015-05-14
Place of birthDjougou (Benin)
Place of deathAbidjan (Côte d'Ivoire)
Field of activityGeography
AffiliationUniversité de Niamey
Université nationale du Bénin
Profession or occupationCollege teachers Authors Dramatists
Found inAuthor's Alimentation de santé en Afrique tropicale, 1974.
Info. converted from 678, 2012-10-02 (b. 1931)
A árvore feitiche, 1979: title page (Jean Plya) page 4 of cover (Jean Pliya; b. in Benin)
Jean Pliya.com website, viewed Dec. 27, 2013: A propos de l'auteur (b. July 21, 1931 in Djougou, Benin; studied in Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Université de Dakar, and Toulouse; degree in geography 1955; DES 1957, year when he became certified professor of history and geography; doctoral thesis 1976; taught history and geography 1957-1969 in France (Cahors and Lyon) and Benin (Porto-Novo and Cotonou); 1969-1972 at Univ. du Bénin au Togo, from 1972 at Univ. Nationale du Bénin; taught tropical and economic geography at Univ. de Niamey (Niger) 1983-1991; held govt. and admin. posts in the 1960s-1980s; list of 24 pubns. in categories incl. health, nutrition, spirituality, theater, poetry, novel, history)
Wikipedia, Oct. 13, 2016 (Jean Pliya, born July 21, 1931 in Djougou, Benin and died May 14, 2015 in Abidjan, Ivory Coast is a Beninese playwright and short story writer.)
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