Francis Bebey
Francis Bebey was a singer, writer, journalist, announcer, guitarist and composer (1929–2001). He was born at Douala and died at Paris.
Also recorded as Francis Etonde Bebey.
Overview
Born at Douala in 1929, died at Paris in 2001.
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Francis Etonde Bebey. His recorded language was French.
One child is recorded: Kidi Bebey.
Catalogued works
18 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1967 to 1994. The first 12 are listed here.
Agatha Moudio's Son. La Radiodiffusion en Afrique Noire. Grandmother. The Choice. Hommage à Francis Bebey, homme de culture. Das Alphabet der Sonne während des Regens. Concert pour un vieux masque, dated 1980. Embarras & cie, dated 1968. King Albert, dated 1981. La lune dans un seau tout rouge, dated 1989. Le ministre et le griot, dated 1992. L' enfant-pluie, dated 1994.
Literature
5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Bebey, Francis, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Bebey, Francis, Kindlers Literatur Lexikon (KLL), 2020. Francis Bebey, Hommes & migrations, 2005. Bebey, Francis, Encyclopedia of African Religions and Philosophy, 2021. Francis BEBEY, écrivain camerounais [1929-2001], Présence Africaine, 2003.
In detail
Francis Bebey studied at University of Paris. the recorded working language is French.
Subjects and genres recorded for the work are makossa, electronic music and jazz.
Employment is recorded with UNESCO.
Works named in the authority record are Agatha Moudio's Son.
Distinctions recorded are Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire.
Chronology
- 1929Francis Bebey born at Douala.
- 2001Francis Bebey died at Paris.
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
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“Francis Bebey”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q529942: Francis Bebey
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