Abdou Diouf
Politician
1935 –
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Who is Abdou Diouf?
Abdou Diouf is a Senegalese politician, and served as the second President of Senegal from 1981 to 2000. Diouf is notable both for coming to power by peaceful succession, and leaving willingly after losing the 2000 presidential election to Abdoulaye Wade. He has been the Secretary-General of La Francophonie since 2003.
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- Born
- Sep 7, 1935
Louga - Spouses
- Children
- Religion
- Islam
- Sunni Islam
- Maliki
- Profession
- Education
- Cheikh Anta Diop University
- Law degree, University of Paris
( - 1959) - University of Paris I: Panthéon-Sorbonne
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on July 23, 2013
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