- (1960-1980) First president of Senegal after it became independent from France.
- Was the first president of an independent Senegal.
- Studied at the Sorbonne.
- Biography/bibliography in: "Contemporary Authors". New Revision Series, vol. 134, pages 408-416. Farmington Hills, MI: Thomson Gale, 2005.
- His first wife was the daughter of Félix Éboué.
- His second wife, born on 20 November 1925 in Normandy to whom some of his works are dedicated, died in Verson, Calvados on 18 November 2019.
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