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Senegalese politician, essayist (1923–1986)
Also known as: Шейх Анта Диоп, أنتا ديوب, シェイク・アンタ・ディオップ, 谢赫·安塔·迪奥普, シェク＝アンタ・ジョップ, 謝赫·安塔·迪奧普
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- African origin of civilisation (1974)
- Les Fondements économiques et culturels d'un état fédéral d'Afrique noire (1974)
- L' Afrique noire pré-coloniale (1960)
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