| LC control no. | n 96063372 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Boni, Nazi, 1909-1969 |
| Variant(s) | Boni, Nazi, d. 1969 |
| Associated country | Burkina Faso |
| Birth date | 19091231 |
| Death date | 19690516 |
| Found in | A Nazi Boni, 1909-1969-1989, 1989: p. 15, etc. (d. 16 May 1969; b. 1909 or 1912) Wikipedia, April 30, 2015 (Nazi Boni (December 31, 1909 in Bwan, Upper Senegal and Niger - May 16, 1969 in Kokologho, Upper Volta) was a politician from Upper Volta (now Burkina Faso); In 1955 Boni founded the African Popular Movement (MPA) after a split from the Voltaic Union (UV); In 1959 he founded a new party, the Republican Party for Liberty, in opposition to the attempts to make Upper Volta a one-party state under the Voltaic Democratic Union. Boni was forced into exile in Dakar, Senegal; In 1962, Boni wrote a novel, Le Crépuscule des temps anciens (The Twilight of the Bygone Days), which explored the precolonial existence of the Bwamu people) Presence africaine éditions website, May 1, 2015 (Nazi Boni est né le 31/12/1909 à Bwan (province du Mouhoun)) Enc. of African lit., 2003: page 102 (Boni, Nazi; b. 1909, d. 1969; novelist and essayist; Nazi Boni was born at Bwan (Mouhoun) in Burkina Faso and is considered to be one of the founders of the Burkinabé literature) |
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