Ahmadou Kourouma

Summary

Ahmadou Kourouma is a human^[1]. Born in Boundiali^[2], he… he was born on +1927-11-24T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Bron^[4]. He died on +2003-12-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Ahmadou Kourouma's place of birth was Boundiali^[2].
• Ahmadou Kourouma passed away in Bron^[4].
• Ahmadou Kourouma was born on +1927-11-24T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Ahmadou Kourouma was born on +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Ahmadou Kourouma died on +2003-12-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Ahmadou Kourouma died on +2003-01-01T00:00:00Z^[9].
• Ahmadou Kourouma held citizenship in Ivory Coast^[10].
• Ahmadou Kourouma worked as a writer^[6].
• A notable work attributed to Ahmadou Kourouma is Allah Is Not Obliged^[11].
• A notable work attributed to Ahmadou Kourouma is Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote^[12].
• A notable work attributed to Ahmadou Kourouma is Le soleil des indépendances^[13].
• Ahmadou Kourouma received the Prix Goncourt des Lycéens^[14].
• Ahmadou Kourouma received the Prix Renaudot^[15].
• Ahmadou Kourouma received the Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire^[16].
• Ahmadou Kourouma received the Amerigo Vespucci prize^[17].
• Ahmadou Kourouma received the Prix du Livre Inter^[18].
• Ahmadou Kourouma received the prize Maillé Latour Landry^[19].
• Ahmadou Kourouma's image is recorded as Ahmadou Kourouma-FIG 2000 (3).jpeg^[20].
• Ahmadou Kourouma is recorded as male^[21].
• Ahmadou Kourouma's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Ahmadou Kourouma's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109151874^[23].
• Ahmadou Kourouma's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 73865350^[24].
• Ahmadou Kourouma's GND ID is recorded as 11935604X^[25].
• Ahmadou Kourouma's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80153286^[26].
• Ahmadou Kourouma's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 120194676^[27].

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Origins and Family

Ahmadou Kourouma was born in Boundiali^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1927-11-24T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1927-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Ahmadou Kourouma's professions included writer^[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Allah Is Not Obliged^[11], a literary work^[28], written by Ahmadou Kourouma^[29]; Waiting for the Wild Beasts to Vote^[12], a literary work^[30], written by him^[31]; and Le soleil des indépendances^[13], a literary work^[32], written by him^[33]. Things named for him include Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma^[34], a literary award^[35], in Switzerland^[36], founded in 2004^[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Prix Goncourt des Lycéens^[14], a literary award^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1988^[40]; Prix Renaudot^[15], a literary award^[41], in France^[42], founded in 1926^[43]; Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire^[16], a literary award^[44], in France^[45], founded in 1960^[46]; Amerigo Vespucci prize^[17], a literary award^[47], in France^[48], founded in 1990^[49]; Prix du Livre Inter^[18], a literary award^[50], in France^[51], founded in 1975^[52]; and prize Maillé Latour Landry^[19], a literary award^[53], in France^[54], founded in 1839^[55].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +2003-12-11T00:00:00Z^[5] and +2003-01-01T00:00:00Z^[9]. Ahmadou Kourouma passed away in Bron^[4].

Why It Matters

Ahmadou Kourouma ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (31 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Works attributed to him include Allah Is Not Obliged^[58], a literary work^[59], written by him^[60]. Entities named for him include Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma^[34], a literary award^[35], in Switzerland^[36], founded in 2004^[37].

FAQs

Where was Ahmadou Kourouma born?

Ahmadou Kourouma was born in Boundiali^[2].

Where did Ahmadou Kourouma die?

Ahmadou Kourouma passed away in Bron^[4].

What did Ahmadou Kourouma do for work?

Ahmadou Kourouma worked as writer^[6].

What awards did Ahmadou Kourouma receive?

Honors received include Prix Goncourt des Lycéens^[14], Prix Renaudot^[15], Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire^[16], and Amerigo Vespucci prize^[17].