Camara Laye

Summary

Camara Laye is a human^[1]. Born in Kouroussa^[2], he… he was born on +1928-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Dakar^[4]. He died on +1980-02-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Born in Kouroussa^[2], Camara Laye…
• Camara Laye died in Dakar^[4].
• Camara Laye was born on +1928-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Camara Laye was born on +1924-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].
• Camara Laye died on +1980-02-04T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Camara Laye held citizenship in Guinea^[9].
• Camara Laye worked as a writer^[6].
• Camara Laye received the Charles Veillon prize in the French language^[10].
• Camara Laye is recorded as male^[11].
• Camara Laye's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Camara Laye's ISNI is recorded as 0000000118507406^[13].
• Camara Laye's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 100266354^[14].
• Camara Laye's GND ID is recorded as 119130165^[15].
• Camara Laye's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79066633^[16].
• Camara Laye's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 11894907d^[17].
• Camara Laye's IdRef ID is recorded as 026763524^[18].
• Camara Laye's SBN author ID is recorded as CFIV005455^[19].
• The cause of death was kidney disease^[20].
• Camara Laye's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08vy9x^[21].
• Camara Laye's Open Library ID is recorded as OL2622575A^[22].
• Camara Laye's Open Library ID is recorded as OL5404329A^[23].
• Camara Laye's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as xx0004517^[24].
• Camara Laye's DBNL author ID is recorded as laye003^[25].
• Camara Laye's SELIBR ID is recorded as 70321^[26].
• Camara Laye's work location is recorded as Paris^[27].

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Origins and Family

Camara Laye was born in Kouroussa^[2]. Recorded date of birth include +1928-01-01T00:00:00Z^[3] and +1924-01-01T00:00:00Z^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Camara Laye's professions included writer^[6].

Recognition

Camara Laye received the Charles Veillon prize in the French language^[10].

Death and Burial

Camara Laye died on +1980-02-04T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Dakar^[4]. The cause of death was kidney disease^[20].

Why It Matters

Camara Laye ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Camara Laye born?

Camara Laye's place of birth was Kouroussa^[2].

Where did Camara Laye die?

Camara Laye died in Dakar^[4].

What did Camara Laye do for work?

Camara Laye worked as writer^[6].

What awards did Camara Laye receive?

Honors received include Charles Veillon prize in the French language^[10].