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Seydou is the Francophonic-orthography variant of the Arabic name Sa'id, commonly used in West Africa. Notable people with the name include: People with the given name Seydou * Seydou Barry (1943–2007), Senegalese painter *Seydou Bouda (born 1958), Burkinabé politician and US Ambassador *Seydou Diarra (1933–), Ivorian political figure, Prime Minister in 2000 and from 2003 to 2005 *Seydou Doumbia (born 1987), Ivorian footballer *Seydou Badjan Kanté (born 1981), former Ivory Coast-born football defender *Seydou Keita (footballer) (born 1980), Malian professional footballer *Seydou Keïta (photographer) (1921–2001), self-taught portrait photographer from Bamako * Seydou Koné (born 1983), Ivorian professional football player *Seydou Badian Kouyaté (born 1928), Malian writer and politician *Seydou Njoya (1902–1992), ruled the Bamum people of Cameroon from 1933 to 1992 *Seydou Traoré (born 1970), former Burkinabé footballer People with the middle name Seydou * Moham ...
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Seydou Keïta (photographer)
Seydou Keïta (1921/23 – 21 November 2001) was a Malian photographer known for his portraits of people and families he took at his portrait photography studio in Mali's capital, Bamako, in the 1950s. His photographs are widely acknowledged not only as a record of Malian society but also as pieces of art. Biography Keïta was born in 1921 in Bamako, Mali, although the exact date is unknown. He was the oldest in a family of five children. His father Bâ Tièkòró and his uncle Tièmòkò were furniture makers. Keïta developed an interest in photography when his uncle gave him a Kodak Brownie with a film with eight shots in 1935, after returning from a trip to Senegal. In the beginning, Keïta worked as both a carpenter and photographer, taking first portraits of his family and friends, later of people in the neighborhood. He learned photography and how to develop from Pierre Garnier, a French photographic supply store owner, and from Mountaga Traoré, his mentor. In 1948 he set ...
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Seydou Doumbia
Seydou Doumbia (; born 31 December 1987) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a forward. After beginning his career in the Ivory Coast and Japan, he arrived in Europe in 2008 to play for Swiss club Young Boys, where he was the top scorer and player of the year in the Swiss Super League in both of his seasons. In 2010, he signed for CSKA Moscow for a reported fee of €15 million, where he won six domestic honours and was twice the Russian Premier League's top scorer. He was transferred to Roma in 2015, and spent much of his tenure out on loan, including the 2016–17 season at Basel, where he won the league, Swiss Cup and was top scorer for a third time. Doumbia made his international debut for the Ivory Coast in 2008. He was part of their squads at the 2010 FIFA World Cup and the Africa Cup of Nations in 2012 and 2015, winning the latter tournament. Club career Early career Doumbia started his career at the Inter FC youth academy and started playing a ...
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Seydou Keita (footballer)
Seydou Keïta (; Anglicisation, anglicised to Keita; born 16 January 1980) is a Malian former professional Association football, footballer. A versatile midfielder, he operated as both a Midfielder#Central midfielder, central or Midfielder#Defensive midfielder, defensive midfielder. He is both the record appearance holder and scorer of the Mali national football team. Keita most notably played for RC Lens, Lens (five seasons) and FC Barcelona, Barcelona (four), winning 14 titles with the latter club after signing in 2008. He started his youth career in Mali and his professional career with Olympique de Marseille, Marseille. His career would take him to clubs in France, Spain, China, Italy and Qatar. Keita represented Mali national football team, Mali since the age of 18, appearing in seven Africa Cup of Nations tournaments and winning 102 Cap (sport), caps, scoring 25 times. In addition to his Malian nationality law, Malian nationality, he also has French nationality law, Frenc ...
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Chris Seydou
Seydou Nourou Doumbia, known as Chris Seydou (May 18, 1949 - March 4, 1994), was a Malian fashion designer known for his use of traditional Malian fabrics, particularly bògòlanfini (mudcloth). Born in Kati in Mali's Koulikoro Region, Seydou lived part of his childhood in Ouagadougou (now the capital of Burkina Faso) before moving back to Kati with his mother in 1963. Even in childhood, he designed and created clothing to dress dolls and, in 1965, he became an apprentice of the tailor Cheickene Camara at Kati. In 1967, he returned to Ouagadougou where he opened his first tailor shop. He soon moved to Abidjan (1969) and then to Paris (1971), where he worked first for Yves Saint-Laurent and then at Mic Mac with the stylist Tan Guidicelli. At this time he also met designer Paco Rabanne. Leaving in 1981, Seydou moved again to Abidjan, where he created his Chris Seydou line. For the new line, Seydou designed Western-style jackets and miniskirts from traditional African patterns ...
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Seydou Diarra
Seydou Elimane Diarra (23 November 1933 – 19 July 2020) was an Ivorian politician, who served as the Prime Minister in 2000 and again from 2003 to 2005. Life and career Diarra was born on 23 November 1933 in Katiola."Le gouvernement de transition de Côte d'Ivoire formé le 4 janvier 2000"
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Prior to joining the government, he was an Ambassador to the and and was President of the Chamber of Commerce and Indust ...
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Seydou Barry
Seydou Barry (1943 – 2007) was a Senegalese painter. He is part of the artistic movement called the Dakar School (), affiliated with ''Négritude ''Négritude'' (from French "nègre" and "-itude" to denote a condition that can be translated as "Blackness") is a framework of critique and literary theory, mainly developed by francophone intellectuals, writers, and politicians in the Africa ...''. Biography Seydou Barry was born in 1943, in Thilogne in the Matam Region of Senegal. He attended the École Nationale des Beaux Arts in Dakar to study painting, and worked under artist Papa Ibra Tall. In 1963, Barry started exhibiting his own paintings. Barry worked at the National Tapestry Manufacturers in Thiès () as a painter and cartoonist, from 1961 to 1965. His works and those of his co-workers were made into tapestries in 1975, entitled ''N'Danaane''. Barry died on 21 August 2007, in Dakar. A posthumous solo retrospective of thirty-five of his works, ''Seydou Ba ...
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Seydou Koné (footballer, Born 1983)
Seydou Koné (born 28 February 1983) is an Ivorian former professional footballer who played as a striker. Career Born in Marcory, Ivory Coast, Koné played youth football in his native country before starting his senior career in Burkina Faso with Racing Club Kadiogo, where he spent five seasons. After spells in Romania with Botoșani and Internațional Curtea, he moved to Portugal in 2009 to join União Leiria. Koné made just one appearance for the club before transferring to French side Pau FC the following summer. He signed a two-year contract with Nîmes in 2011 after spending one season with Pau and leading the Championnat de France amateur in goals. Koné spent two years with Nîmes before transferring to Uzès Pont du Gard ahead of the 2013–14 season, and six months later he was on the move again, joining Istres. Career statistics Honours Nîmes * Championnat National The Championnat National (), commonly referred to as simply National or Division ...
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Seydou Badjan Kanté
Seydou Badjan Kanté (born 7 August 1981) is a former Ivorian footballer who played as a defender. Club career Kanté is a product of the famed youth academy at Ivorian-based club ASEC Mimosas ASEC Mimosas (short for Association Sportive des Employés de Commerce Mimosas; ) is an Ivorian professional football club based in Abidjan. The club is also known as ''ASEC Abidjan'', especially in international club competitions. Founded in 194 .... He joined Belgian side KSK Beveren in 2004, spending three years there. Then, he moved to French club FC Istres, which he left after one year. International career He was called up to the Ivory Coast national team for the 2008 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Gabon on 5 October 2006. References External links * 1981 births Living people Men's association football defenders Ivorian men's footballers Ivorian expatriate men's footballers Ivory Coast men's international footballers 2002 African Cup of Nations playe ...
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Mohamed Seydou Dera
Mohamed Seydou Dera (born 9 April 1986) is a Côte d'Ivoire former footballer. Career Sera started his career with AS Cocody and was 2006 promoted to the seniorside of the club, who played this time in the Division 3. In the following season signed in February 2007 for Tunesian side US Monastir. In Winter 2007 signed for Belarusian side FC Savit Mogilev and a half year later with Lokomotiv Minsk. He played 8 games and scored four goals in the second half of the 2008 Belarusian Season and moved in January 2009 to Neman Grodno. In August 2010 signed in Burkina Faso for Rail Club du Kadiogo. International He was member for Côte d'Ivoire under-20 national team, before earned the first call-up for the Burkina Faso national football team The Burkina Faso national football team () represents Burkina Faso in men's international association football, football and is controlled by the Burkinabé Football Federation. They were known as the Upper Volta national football team unt ...
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Pape Seydou Diop
Pape Seydou Diop (born 12 January 1979) is a Senegalese retired international footballer. Seydou Diop has played for Lens, Valenciennes, Norwich, RCF Paris, Aarau, Dinamo București, Levallois and Arras Football. He made three appearances and scored one goal for the Senegal national team in the year 2000. Honours ;Dinamo București *Romanian Cup Romanian may refer to: *anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Romania **Romanians, an ethnic group **Romanian language, a Romance language ***Romanian dialects, variants of the Romanian language **Romanian cuisine, traditional ...: 2002–03 References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Diop, Pape Seydou 1979 births Footballers from Dakar Living people Men's association football midfielders Senegalese men's footballers Senegal men's international footballers Senegalese expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Switzerland Expatriate men's footballers in France Expatriate men's foot ...
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Seydou Badian Kouyaté
Seydou Badian Kouyaté (April 10, 1928 – December 28, 2018) was a Malian writer and politician. He wrote the lyrics to the Malian national anthem, " Le Mali". Early life and education Born in Bamako, Kouyaté studied medicine at the University of Montpellier in France before returning to Mali. Career Under president Modibo Keïta, he wrote the words for Mali's national anthem, " Le Mali". In the Plan of September 17, 1962 he was named Minister of Economic and Financial Coordination; however, with the ''coup d'état'' of 1968, and the rise to the presidency of Moussa Traoré, he was deported to Kidal before being exiled to Dakar, in Senegal. Associated from its beginning with the Sudanese Union-African Democratic Rally, he was removed from the party in 1998 for having opposed part of its plan to refuse recognition to certain institutions participating in contested elections. Kouyaté is also internationally known as a writer; even before Mali's independence, in 1957, he had ...
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Seydou Traoré
Seydou Traoré (born September 17, 1970, in Grand Lahou) is a former Burkinabé footballer. Career He played as a forward for FC Bressuire, Qatar SC, Al-Ain and Al-Qadisiya. International career Traoré has played for the Burkina Faso national football team The Burkina Faso national football team () represents Burkina Faso in men's international association football, football and is controlled by the Burkinabé Football Federation. They were known as the Upper Volta national football team until 198 ... at the 2000 African Cup of Nations. Notes External links * 1970 births Burkinabe men's footballers Living people Al Ain FC players Shabab Al Ahli Club players Burkina Faso men's international footballers 1996 African Cup of Nations players 1998 African Cup of Nations players 2000 African Cup of Nations players Burkinabe expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Kuwait Qatar SC players Ivorian people of Burkinabe descent Sportspeo ...
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