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Tierno Monénembo

1947 - Today

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Thierno Saïdou Diallo, usually known as Tierno Monénembo (born 1947 in Porédaka), is a Francophone Guinean novelist and biochemist. Born in Guinea, he later lived in Senegal, Algeria, Morocco, and finally France since 1973. He has written eight books in all and was awarded the 2008 prix Renaudot for The King of Kahel (le Roi de Kahel). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tierno Monénembo is the 6,125th most popular writer (up from 6,447th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Guinea (up from 25th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Guinean Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Tierno Monénembo ranks 6,125 out of 7,302. Before him are Paul Scott, Jean Dutourd, Peter Hacks, Bernice Rubens, Kathryn Stockett, and Deborah Harkness. After him are M. Scott Peck, James Herbert, Claude Esteban, Dolores Redondo, John of Worcester, and Peter Matthiessen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Tierno Monénembo ranks 759. Before him are Dan Lauria, Gustav Hasford, Carry Geijssen, Clemente Mastella, Stephanie Beacham, and Jim Marurai. After him are Txetxu Rojo, Amory Lovins, Peter Persidis, Jan-Erik Enestam, Boris Shukhov, and Ken Dryden.

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In Guinea

Among people born in Guinea, Tierno Monénembo ranks 20 out of 49. Before him are Jean-Marie Doré (1938), Mohamed Said Fofana (1952), Ahmed Tidiane Souaré (1951), Kabiné Komara (1950), Mamady Doumbouya (1980), and Cellou Dalein Diallo (1952). After him are Djibril Tamsir Niane (1932), Lansana Kouyaté (1950), Naby Keïta (1995), Ibrahima Kassory Fofana (1954), Sékouba Konaté (1964), and Florentin Pogba (1990).

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Among WRITERS In Guinea

Among writers born in Guinea, Tierno Monénembo ranks 2. Before him are Solomana Kante (1922).

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