Kojo Tovalou Houénou
Kojo Tovalou Houénou (born Marc Tovalou Quénum; 25 April 1887 – 13 July 1936) was a prominent African critic of the French colonial empire in Africa. Born in Porto-Novo (a French protectorate in present-day Benin) to a wealthy father and a mother who belonged to the royal family of the Kingdom of Dahomey, he was sent to France for education at the age of 13. There he received a law degree, medical training, and served in the French armed forces as an army doctor during World War I. Following the war, Houénou became a minor celebrity in Paris; dating actresses, writing books as a public intellectual, and making connections with many of the elite of French society.
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Kojo Tovalou Houénou
Kojo Tovalou Houénou (born Marc Tovalou Quénum; 25 April 1887 – 13 July 1936) was a prominent African critic of the French colonial empire in Africa. Born in Porto-Novo (a French protectorate in present-day Benin) to a wealthy father and a mother who belonged to the royal family of the Kingdom of Dahomey, he was sent to France for education at the age of 13. There he received a law degree, medical training, and served in the French armed forces as an army doctor during World War I. Following the war, Houénou became a minor celebrity in Paris; dating actresses, writing books as a public intellectual, and making connections with many of the elite of French society.
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Kojo Tovalou Houénou (born Mar ...... on contempt of court charges.
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Kojo Tovalou Houénou, à l'état ...... e dahoméen et de la négritude.
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Marc Tovalou Quénum
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Prince of Dahomey
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1887-04-25
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Marc Tovalou Quénum
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Critic of French African empire, writer, Prince of Dahomey
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Joseph Tovalou Quénum
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"Why do we not enjoy the right ...... but thinly disguised slavery"
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Kojo Tovalou Houénou, à l'état ...... e dahoméen et de la négritude.
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