Kangni Alem

Togolese writer, translator and literary critic
Person human Q3192652
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Kangni Alem

Summary

Kangni Alem is a human[1]. He was born in Lomé[2]. He was born on April 21, 1966[3]. He worked as a writer[4], translator[5], short story writer[6], theatrical director[7], and literary critic[8].

Key Facts

  • Kangni Alem's place of birth was Lomé[2].
  • Kangni Alem was born on April 21, 1966[3].
  • Kangni Alem held citizenship in Togo[9].
  • Kangni Alem worked as a writer[4].
  • Kangni Alem worked as a translator[5].
  • Kangni Alem worked as a short story writer[6].
  • Kangni Alem's professions included theatrical director[7].
  • Kangni Alem worked as a literary critic[8].
  • Kangni Alem held the position of associate professor[10].
  • Kangni Alem was educated at University of Lomé[11].
  • Kangni Alem was educated at Bordeaux Montaigne University[12].
  • Kangni Alem received the Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire[13].
  • Kangni Alem received the Knight of the National Order of Merit[14].
  • Kangni Alem was a member of Q135973082[15].
  • Kangni Alem was a member of Francophonie[16].
  • Kangni Alem was a member of Q137124005[17].
  • Kangni Alem is recorded as male[18].
  • Kangni Alem's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Kangni Alem earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].
  • Kangni Alem's residence is recorded as Lomé[21].
  • Kangni Alem's family name is recorded as Alem[22].
  • Kangni Alem's official website is recorded as http://www.kangnialem.togocultures.com/[23].
  • Kangni Alem's work location is recorded as University of Lomé[24].
  • Kangni Alem's web feed URL is recorded as http://kangnialem.togocultures.com/feed/[25].
  • Kangni Alem's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Lomé[2], Kangni Alem… he was born on April 21, 1966[3].

Education

Educated at University of Lomé[11], a public university[27], in Togo[28], founded in 1965[29] and Bordeaux Montaigne University[12], a public university[30], in France[31], founded in 1971[32], headquartered in Pessac[33]. Kangni Alem earned the academic degree of doctorate[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], translator[5], short story writer[6], theatrical director[7], and literary critic[8]. Kangni Alem held the position of associate professor[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire[13], a literary award[34], in France[35], founded in 1960[36] and Knight of the National Order of Merit[14], a grade of an order[37], in France[38].

FAQs

Where was Kangni Alem born?

Born in Lomé[2], Kangni Alem…

What did Kangni Alem do for work?

Kangni Alem worked as writer[4], translator[5], short story writer[6], theatrical director[7], and literary critic[8].

Where did Kangni Alem go to school?

Kangni Alem was educated at University of Lomé[11] and Bordeaux Montaigne University[12].

What awards did Kangni Alem receive?

Honors received include Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire[13] and Knight of the National Order of Merit[14].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . lecteurs.com. lecteurs.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Africultures. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . adelf.info. adelf.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . atakora.wordpress.com. atakora.wordpress.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Kangni Alem. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kangni-alem
MLA “Kangni Alem.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/kangni-alem.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kangni-alem_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Kangni Alem}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kangni-alem}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Kangni Alem — https://4ort.xyz/entity/kangni-alem (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/kangni-alem · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14d ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Orcid id 0000-0002-9624-7723
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40464|batch #40464]]: add missing ORCID via GND"
  2. 6w ago · Symac · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Doctoral advisor Q115202005
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35125|batch #35125]]: ThesisAdvisors_1"
  3. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, translator, short story writer +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.