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Aké Loba

1927 – 2012

Ivorian writer

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About Aké Loba

Lived 1927 – 2012 (aged 84). Aké Loba was an Ivorian writer and politician.

Gérard Aké Loba (15 August 1927 in Abobo, in the Abobo Baoule neighborhood , Ivory Coast – 3 August 2012 in Aix-en-Provence, France) was an Ivorian diplomat and writer. He won the Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire in 1961.

He was also a member of the parliament and mayor of the town of Abobo in Abidjan from 1985 to 1990.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Nationality
Positions held
Member of the National Assembly of Cote d'Ivoire
Awards
Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire
Also known as
Ake Loba

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Aké Loba's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Aké Loba?

Ivorian writer (1927-2012)

When was Aké Loba born?

Aké Loba was born on 15 August 1927 in Abidjan.

When did Aké Loba die?

Aké Loba died on 3 August 2012 in Aix-en-Provence.

What was Aké Loba's occupation?

Aké Loba was a writer and politician.

What nationality was Aké Loba?

Aké Loba was Ivorian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Aké Loba

· Wikidata: Q424732

· DBpedia: Aké Loba

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