Badian, Seydou, 1928-2018

LC control no.	n 50043985
Descriptive conventions	rda
LC classification	PQ3989.2.K6
Personal name heading	Badian, Seydou, 1928-2018 *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Badian, Seydou, 1928- Badian Kouyaté, Seydou, 1928-2018 Badian Noumboïna, Seydou, 1928-2018 Kouyaté, Seydou, 1928-2018 Kouyaté, Seydou Badian, 1928- Noumboïna, Seydou Badian, 1928-2018
Associated country	Mali
Associated place	France Senegal
Birth date	1928-04-10
Death date	2018-12-28
Place of birth	Bamako (Mali)
Place of death	Bamako (Mali)
Field of activity	Mali--Economic policy Mali--Politics and government
Affiliation	Université de Montpellier Rassemblement démocratique africain Mali. Ministère de l'économie, de l'industrie et du commerce
Profession or occupation	Novelists Authors Politicians Mali--Officials and employees
Found in	His Les dirigeants d'Afrique noire face à leur peuple, 1964: title page (Seydou Badian) The components of poverty and socio-cultural values ... : p. 3 (Mr. Seydou Kouyaté) Dictionary of African Biography, accessed May 02, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Kouyaté, Seydou Badian; fiction writer; born 10 April 1928 in Mali; doctorate in medicine from the Université de Montpellier (1955); early militant in the independence-minded African Democratic Rally (RDA); minister of economy and planning, rural development, foreign affairs, and adviser (1960's); jailed for seven years before being forced into exile in neighboring Senegal (1975); penned the anthem of Mali as the country's own (1962); published the novel Sous l'orage (Caught in the Storm) (1957); went on to publish the play, La mort de Chaka (The Death of Chaka) (1961); published Les dirigeants d'Afrique noire face à leur peuple (Leaders of Black Africa and Their People) (1965); other notable writings include, Le sang des masques (The Blood of Masks) and Noces sacrées: les Dieux du Kouroulamini (1976, 1977)) Modibo, 2015: title page (Seydou Badian Kouyaté) title page verso (Seydou Badian KOUYATÉ; writer, doctor and politician; he was minister for Modibo Keita from independence until the military coup d'état of 1968) Africultures website, viewed Sep. 8, 2017 (Seydou Badian Noumboïna; Seydou Badian Kouyaté; in 2009 he changed his name officially to Seydou Badian Noumboïna [usage not found in OCLC], after a village in the cercle of Macina) Wikipedia, July 18, 2023 (Seydou Badian Kouyaté; Malian writer and politician; known internationally as a writer; wrote the lyrics to the Malian national anthem, "Le Mali"; in 1962 he was named Minister of Economic and Financial Coordination, under president Modibo Keita; with the coup d'état of 1968, he was deported to Kidal before being exiled to Dakar, Senegal; in 2007 his novel La saison des pièges was published; in March 2018 he was awarded the Grand Prix des Mécènes of the GPLA (Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire) 2017; died December 28, 2018 in Bamako, aged 90)
Associated language	fre eng