Léopold Sédar Senghor (1906-2001) was the first president of Senegal, serving from 1960 to 1980. He was a renowned poet and a prominent advocate of Negritude philosophy, which celebrated African culture and identity. Born in a small town near Dakar, he was educated in Catholic schools and later studied in Paris. Senghor is known for his contributions to African literature and thought, emphasizing African values and heritage. His leadership helped shape Senegal's independence and identity, making significant impacts in both politics and culture.
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Meaning of the name - Leopold
brave people, bold wolf
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Léopold Sédar Senghor belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Joal-Fadiouth
Place of Death: Verson
Educated At: Faculty of Arts of Paris | Lycée Louis-le-Grand | École Normale Supérieure
Occupation: French Resistance fighter | philosopher | politician | poet | writer
Spouses: Colette Hubert | Ginette Éboué
Awards Received: honorary doctor of the University of Vienna | Grand Cross of the National Order of the Lion | Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland | Golden Wreath | honorary doctor of the University of Padua | honorary doctorate of Salzburg University | honorary doctorate at the Laval University | Collar of the Order of Pope Pius IX | Grand Collar of the Military Order of Saint James of the Sword | Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic | Distinguished Africanist Award | Commander of the French Order of Academic Palms | Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic | Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres | Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit | Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour | International Nonino Prize | Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding | Prince Pierre Award | Roger Nimier Prix | anniversary medal at the occasion of the 2500th anniversary of the founding of the Iranian Empire | Prix mondial Cino Del Duca | Grand prix littéraire en poésie d'Afrique noire | Dr. Leopold Lucas Prize | Peace Prize of the German Publishers' and Booksellers' Association
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on October 9, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for October 9, 2024 |
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| Sun | 15 Libra 17 | 16 Libra 42 | 14 Aquarius 33 |
| Moon | 2 Cancer 48 | 1 Capricorn 21 | 25 Libra 4 |
| Mercury | 26 Libra 6 | 23 Libra 0 | 15 Aquarius 53 |
| Venus | 0 Sagittarius 3 | 19 Scorpio 57 | 27 Sagittarius 52 |
| Mars | 17 Virgo 2 | 19 Cancer 10 | 29 Scorpio 30 |
| Jupiter | 10 Cancer 8 | 21 Gemini 20 | 1 Cancer 28 |
| Saturn | 9 Pisces 46 | 13 Pisces 45 | 14 Pisces 10 |
| Uranus | 4 Capricorn 44 | 26 Taurus 42 | 10 Capricorn 36 |
| Neptune | 12 Cancer 39 | 28 Pisces 0 | 10 Cancer 23 |
| Pluto | 23 Gemini 44 | 29 Capricorn 38 | 21 Gemini 54 |
| Rahu | 8 Leo 13 | 5 Aries 55 | 1 Leo 58 |
| Ketu | 8 Aquarius 13 | 5 Libra 55 | 1 Aquarius 58 |
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