| LC control no. | n 84216767 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Boganda, Barthélemy, 1910-1959 |
| Variant(s) | Bonganda, Barthélémy, 1910-1959 |
| Associated country | Central African Republic |
| Birth date | 1910-04-04 |
| Death date | 1959-03-29 |
| Place of birth | Bobangui (Central African Republic) |
| Place of death | Boukpayanga (Central African Republic) |
| Affiliation | Mouvement de l'évolution sociale de l'Afrique noire (Central African Republic) |
| Profession or occupation | Nationalists Clergy Prime ministers Presidents |
| Found in | Letembet-Ambily, A. La mort de Barthélemy Boganda, 1983: title page (Barthélemy Boganda) p. 1 etc. (1910-1959; African political leader, "first president of Central African Republic (Ubangi Shari)" which he proclaimed 12/1/1958) Amaye, M. Barthélémy Boganda et le projet des Etats-Unis de l'Afrique latine, 1990: page i (Barthélémy Bonganda [sic]) Africana: The Encyclopedia of the African and African American Experience, Second Edition, accessed December 21, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database: (Boganda, Barth{acute}elemy; nationalist, political activist; born 4 April 1910 in Bobangui, Central African Republic; first Oubanguian Catholic priest (1938); elected to the French National Assembly by Catholic Missionaries (1946); founded the Movement for the Social Evolution of Black Africa (MESAN), a quasi-religious political party (1949); MESAN won all seats in the Territorial Assembly election (1957); as president of the Grand Council of French Equatorial Africa, advocated for independence of French Equatorial Africa and its integration into a United States of Latin Africa along with the former French, Belgian, and Portuguese colonies of Central Africa (1958); 1st Prime Minister of the Central African Republic autonomous territory (1958-1959); died 29 March 1959 near Bangui, Central African Republic) New world encyclopedia (online), viewed May 28, 2021 (Barthélemy Boganda; adopted and educated by Roman Catholic missionaries; fatal airplane crash was in Boukpayanga, district of Boda, 160 km (99 mi) west of Bangui) |
| Associated language | fre |
| Invalid LCCN | n 92055226 |
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