Cheikh Anta Diop
Politician

Cheikh Anta Diop Net Worth

Cheikh Anta Diop was a Senegalese anthropologist, scientist, and politician born on December 29, 1923. He was a major figure in African studies, founding three political parties in Senegal and doing important work on pre-colonial African culture and other ancient civilizations. He was a major proponent of the idea that African civilizations had a significant impact on the development of world civilizations.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day December 29, 1923
Birth Place Senegal
Age 97 YEARS OLD
Died On Feb 7, 1986 (age 62)
Birth Sign Capricorn

💰 Net worth: $400 billion (2024)

About

Anthropologist, scientist, and Politician who founded three political parties in Senegal. He has done important work on pre-colonial African culture and other ancient civilizations.

Before Fame

He studied Philosophy and Chemistry at the Sorbonne in Paris, after earning his bachelor's degree in Senegal.

Trivia

He has studied the history of Egypt and human race origins and has promoted the idea of cultural unity among Africans.

Family Life

He was born into an aristocratic Muslim family.

Associated With

He was in opposition to President Leopold Sedar Senghor.

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