Savané
Savané is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Amadou Sy Savané (born 1974), Guinean sprinter * Landing Savané (born 1945), Senegalese politician * Marie-Angélique Savané (born 1947), Senegalese sociologist and feminist activist * Souléymane Sy Savané, Ivorian-American actor {{surname ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Landing Savané
Landing Savané (born January 10, 1945"Elu président du Sénégal, Landing Savané misera sur un taux de croissance à deux chiffres" African Press Agency, February 4, 2007 .) is a Senegalese politician and the secretary-general of ."Un allié de Me Wade candidat à la présidentielle de février 2007" ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Amadou Sy Savané
Alpha Amadou Sy Savané (born 16 May 1974) is a Guinean sprinter. He competed in the men's 200 metres and 400 metres hurdles at the 1992 Summer Olympics and the 400 metres hurdles at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Sy Savané first competed at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in the 400 metres, where he was seeded in the second heat but was ultimately disqualified. At the 1992 Summer Olympics, Sy Savané qualified in both the 400 metres hurdles and the flat 200 metres, with both first-round heats scheduled on the same day. He ran 21.86 seconds in the 200 m and 54.26 seconds in the 400 m hurdles, placing 7th in his heat in both events and failing to advance. Sy Savané ran the 400 m hurdles again at the 1994 Francophone Games, placing 6th in his heat and failing to advance. Sy Savané won his first international medal at the 1995 West African Athletics Championships in Dakar. Entered in the 400 m, he ran 47.87 seconds to win the bronze medal. In September 1995, Sy Savan� ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Marie-Angélique Savané
Marie-Angélique Savané (née Sagna; born 2 November 1947) is a Senegalese sociologist and feminist activist, who has been "an extremely vocal proponent of legal and social reforms in Senegalese society on behalf of women", according to the '' Dictionary of African Biography''. She has been called one of the pioneers of feminism in Africa. Early life She was born on 2 November 1947 in Dakar, Senegal, into a Catholic family. Career From 1974 to 1978, Savané was Editor-in-Chief of the magazine '' Famille et Développement'' (Family and Development), "sub-Saharan Africa's self-help magazine". During her time in charge, she moved the magazine from a Western to an African viewpoint, "helping Africans help themselves". Savané has worked for the United Nations, and as a consultant to various UN organisations for many years. Savané is a co-founder of the Association of African Women for Research. Personal life She is married to Landing Savané (born 1945) a left-wing Senegalese poli ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |