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], pedagogue^[5], and dancer^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7]

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^[8].
• Germaine Acogny held citizenship in France^[9].
• Germaine Acogny worked as a choreographer^[4].
• Germaine Acogny worked as a pedagogue^[5].
• Germaine Acogny's professions included dancer^[6].
• A notable work attributed to Germaine Acogny is École des Sables^[10].
• Germaine Acogny received the Knight of the National Order of the Lion^[11].
• Germaine Acogny received the Knight of the National Order of Merit^[12].
• Germaine Acogny received the Officer of Arts and Letters^[13].
• Germaine Acogny received the Bessie Awards^[14].
• Germaine Acogny is recorded as female^[15].
• Germaine Acogny's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Germaine Acogny's family name is recorded as Acogny^[17].
• Germaine Acogny's given name is recorded as Germaine^[18].
• Germaine Acogny's work location is recorded as Toubab Dialaw^[19].
• Germaine Acogny's work location is recorded as Paris^[20].
• Germaine Acogny's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography^[21].
• Germaine Acogny's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French^[22].
• Germaine Acogny's start of work period is recorded as 1968^[23].
• Germaine Acogny's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts^[24].

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], pedagogue^[5], and dancer^[6].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Germaine Acogny is École des Sables^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight of the National Order of the Lion^[11]; Knight of the National Order of Merit^[12], a grade of an order^[25], in France^[26]; Officer of Arts and Letters^[13], a grade of an order^[27], in France^[28]; and Bessie Awards^[14], an art prize^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1984^[31].

Why It Matters

Germaine Acogny ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (222 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32]

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], pedagogue^[5], and dancer^[6].

What awards did Germaine Acogny receive?

Honors received include Knight of the National Order of the Lion^[11], Knight of the National Order of Merit^[12], Officer of Arts and Letters^[13], and Bessie Awards^[14].