Mame Younousse Dieng, Senegalese writer, Died at 76

  Writers

Mame Younousse Dieng was born in 1939 and deid on April 1, 2016.

She was a Senegalese writer born in Tivaouane.

She lived in Dakar.

Mame’s Aawo bi is noteworthy as one of the first Senegalese novels in the Wolof language.

Dieng also wrote poetry and translated the national anthem into that language.

Mame Younousse Dieng passed away at 76 yrs old.