Mohamed Mbougar Sarr

Senegalese writer
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Mohamed Mbougar Sarr

Summary

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr is a human[1]. His place of birth was Dakar[2]. He was born on June 20, 1990[3]. He worked as a writer[4] and prose writer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dakar[2], Mohamed Mbougar Sarr…
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr was born in Diourbel[7].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr was born on June 20, 1990[3].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr was born on 1990[8].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr held citizenship in Senegal[9].
  • Serer was Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's native language[10].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's professions included writer[4].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr worked as a prose writer[5].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's field of work was literature[11].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr was educated at Prytanée militaire de Saint-Louis[12].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr was educated at Lycée Pierre d'Ailly[13].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr was educated at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Mohamed Mbougar Sarr is The Most Secret Memory of Men[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Mohamed Mbougar Sarr is De purs hommes[16].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr received the grand prix du roman métis[17].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr received the Prix Goncourt[18].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr received the Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma[19].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr received the Porte Doree prize[20].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr received the Knight of the Order of Merit of Senegal[21].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr received the Commander of the National Order of the Lion[22].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr is recorded as male[23].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's Commons category is recorded as Mohamed Mbougar Sarr[25].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's residence is recorded as France[26].
  • Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's residence is recorded as Diourbel[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Dakar[2], a port city[28], in Senegal[29] and Diourbel[7], a city[30], in Senegal[31]. Recorded date of birth include June 20, 1990[3] and 1990[8]. Serer was Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's native language[10].

Education

Educated at Prytanée militaire de Saint-Louis[12], a school[32], in Senegal[33], founded in 1923[34]; Lycée Pierre d'Ailly[13], an educational facility[35], in France[36], founded in 1965[37]; and School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[14], a public university[38], in France[39], founded in 1975[40], headquartered in Paris[41].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4] and prose writer[5]. Mohamed Mbougar Sarr's field of work was literature[11].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The Most Secret Memory of Men[15], a literary work[42] and De purs hommes[16], a literary work[43].

Recognition

Awards received include grand prix du roman métis[17], a literary award[44], in France[45], founded in 2010[46]; Prix Goncourt[18], a literary award[47], in France[48], founded in 1903[49]; Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma[19], a literary award[50], in Switzerland[51], founded in 2004[52]; Porte Doree prize[20], a literary award[53], in France[54]; Knight of the Order of Merit of Senegal[21]; and Commander of the National Order of the Lion[22].

Why It Matters

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (188 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]

FAQs

Where was Mohamed Mbougar Sarr born?

Born in Dakar[2], Mohamed Mbougar Sarr…

What did Mohamed Mbougar Sarr do for work?

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr worked as writer[4] and prose writer[5].

Where did Mohamed Mbougar Sarr go to school?

Mohamed Mbougar Sarr was educated at Prytanée militaire de Saint-Louis[12], Lycée Pierre d'Ailly[13], and School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[14].

What awards did Mohamed Mbougar Sarr receive?

Honors received include grand prix du roman métis[17], Prix Goncourt[18], Prix Ahmadou-Kourouma[19], and Porte Doree prize[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . lexpress.fr. lexpress.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . histoire-immigration.fr. histoire-immigration.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  7. [13] ↑ . franceculture.fr. Retrieved . franceculture.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . franceculture.fr. Retrieved . franceculture.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . ipj.news. ipj.news. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . africasacountry.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . jeuneafrique.com. Retrieved . jeuneafrique.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . franceculture.fr. Retrieved . franceculture.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . afrique.lalibre.be. afrique.lalibre.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . dakarmatin.com. dakarmatin.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [26] ↑ . Cairn.info. wikidata.org.
  21. [27] ↑ . leparisien.fr. leparisien.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . thieydakar.net. thieydakar.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [15] ↑ . franceculture.fr. Retrieved . franceculture.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [52] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  27. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [55] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [56] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · ~2026-53029-86 · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 21
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'avk', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fi', 'fr', 'hu', '
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  2. 9d ago · ScriptaBelgica · 2026-09-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nominated for → Prix Médicis, Prix Femina, Prix Renaudot +1
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  3. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0433656-Mbougar-Sarr-Mohamed-1990
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