About Pierre-Claver Akendengué
Born 1943. Pierre-Claver Akendengué is a musician and composer.
Pierre-Claver Akendengué (born April 25, 1943) is a Gabonese musician and composer. In 1997, he received his country's "Prix d'excellence" at the Africa Music awards in Libreville, honoring his body of work. He also serves as a cultural advisor for the government of Gabon.
Biography Born on the island of Awuta, which is located just off the coast of Port-Gentil, Akendengué went to school in Port-Gentil, then studied psychology at the University of Caen in France during the 1960s.
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Who is Pierre-Claver Akendengué?
Gabonese musician
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Pierre-Claver Akendengué was born on 25 April 1943 in French Equatorial Africa.
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Pierre-Claver Akendengué is a musician and composer.
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Pierre-Claver Akendengué's recorded nationality: Gabon.
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