Obenga, Théophile
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Variants
- Obenga, Mwene Ndzale
- Obenga, Th. (Théophile)
- Obenga, Théophile J.
- Obenga, Théophile Mwené Ndzalé
Additional Information
Birth Date
- 1936-02-02
Has Affiliation
- Organization: CICIBA (Organization)
Has Affiliation
- Organization: San Francisco State University
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Société française d'égyptologie
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Université de Paris
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Collège de France
Has Affiliation
- Organization: Université de Genève
Birth Place
- Mbaya (Congo)
Birth Place
- Brazzaville (Congo)
Associated Language
- French
Associated Language
- English
Field of Activity
(lcsh) Kongo Kingdom--History
Occupation
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Sources
- found: Author's L'Afrique dans l'Antiquité ... 1973.
- found: Les Peuples bantu, c1989:v. 1, t.p. (Th. Obenga) cover (Théophile Obenga)
- found: For the Kongo Kingdom renaissance, 2019:page 39 (Theophile OBENGA, emeritus professor, historian, Egyptologist, philosopher; contribution: Inaugural lesson : The anatomy of power in the Kongo kingdom)
- found: Document unique sur les royaumes, 197-. [part 2], Le royaume de Makoko, 1976:at head of page 1 (République populaire du Congo. Parti congolais du travail. Etat major spécial révolutionnaire. Département de l'éducation, propagande et information. Institut national de recherche et d'action pédagogiques) page 13 (Mwene Ndzale OBENGA, historien congolais)
- found: San Francisco State University website, viewed October 8, 2020(Theophile J Obenga; born in Brazzaville, Congo; M.A. in Philosophy, University of Bordeaux; M.Ed., University of Pittsburgh; M.A. in History, University of Paris, Sorbonne; advanced degrees in History, Linguistics, and Egyptology, University of Geneva; in Prehistory, Institut de Paléontologie Humaine, Paris; and in Linguistics, Philology, and Egyptology (University of Paris, Sorbonne, and College de France); Ph.D. in Letters, Arts and Humanities, Montpellier University, France; member of Société Française d'Egyptologie, and of the African Society of Culture (Présence Africaine); contributed to the writing of the UNESCO General History of Africa; until the end of 1991 he was Director General of the Centre International des Civilisations Bantu (CICIBA), Libreville, Gabon; he is director and chief editor of the journal Ankh; retired from San Francisco State in 2009)
- found: Wikipedia, French version, October 8, 2020(Théophile Obenga; Théophile Mwené Ndzalé Obenga; born 2 February 1936 in Mbaya, Republic of the Congo; Egyptologist, linguist and historian; with Cheikh Anta Diop, he defends a vision of black African history recentered on the concerns of black African researchers and intellectuals, revisiting their patrimony (Afrocentricité))
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Change Notes
- 1980-07-21: new
- 2023-09-06: revised
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