Germaine Acogny

Summary

Germaine Acogny is a human^[1]. She was born in Porto-Novo^[2]. She was born on May 28, 1944^[3]. She worked as a choreographer^[4] and pedagogue^[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Germaine Acogny was born in Porto-Novo^[2].
• Germaine Acogny was born on May 28, 1944^[3].
• Germaine Acogny held citizenship in Senegal^[7].
• Germaine Acogny held citizenship in France^[8].
• Germaine Acogny worked as a choreographer^[4].
• Germaine Acogny worked as a pedagogue^[5].
• A notable work attributed to Germaine Acogny is École des Sables^[9].
• Germaine Acogny received the Knight of the National Order of the Lion^[10].
• Germaine Acogny received the Knight of the National Order of Merit^[11].
• Germaine Acogny received the Officer of Arts and Letters^[12].
• Germaine Acogny received the Bessie Awards^[13].
• Germaine Acogny is recorded as female^[14].
• Germaine Acogny's instance of is recorded as human^[15].
• Germaine Acogny's family name is recorded as Acogny^[16].
• Germaine Acogny's given name is recorded as Germaine^[17].
• Germaine Acogny's work location is recorded as Toubab Dialaw^[18].
• Germaine Acogny's work location is recorded as Paris^[19].
• Germaine Acogny's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography^[20].
• Germaine Acogny's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[21].
• Germaine Acogny's start of work period is recorded as 1968^[22].
• Germaine Acogny's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts^[23].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[24]

• Country: SN^[25]

• Began / founded: 1944-05-28^[26]

• MusicBrainz ID: 127e8b55-c6ed-4712-8fe8-64205c58e37c^[27]

Body

Origins and Family

Germaine Acogny was born in Porto-Novo^[2]. She was born on May 28, 1944^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include choreographer^[4] and pedagogue^[5].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Germaine Acogny is École des Sables^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the National Order of the Lion^[10]; Knight of the National Order of Merit^[11], a grade of an order^[28], in France^[29]; Officer of Arts and Letters^[12], a grade of an order^[30], in France^[31]; and Bessie Awards^[13], an art prize^[32], in United States^[33], founded in 1984^[34].

Why It Matters

Germaine Acogny ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35]

FAQs

Where was Germaine Acogny born?

Germaine Acogny was born in Porto-Novo^[2].

What did Germaine Acogny do for work?

Germaine Acogny worked as choreographer^[4] and pedagogue^[5].

What awards did Germaine Acogny receive?

Honors received include Knight of the National Order of the Lion^[10], Knight of the National Order of Merit^[11], Officer of Arts and Letters^[12], and Bessie Awards^[13].