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Republic of the Congo The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w ...

writers. * André-Patient Bokiba, academic * Adèle Caby-Livannah (1957– ) *

Emmanuel Dongala Emmanuel Boundzéki Dongala (born 1941) is a Congolese chemist and novelist. He was born in Brazzaville, Republic of Congo, in 1941. He was Richard B. Fisher Chair in Natural Sciences at Bard College at Simon's Rock until 2014. As a chemist, his ...

(1941– ) *

Mambou Aimée Gnali Mambou Aimée Gnali (born 18 October 1935) is a Congolese former politician. In 1963 she became one of the first group of women elected to the National Assembly. She subsequently served as Minister of Culture and the Arts from January 1999 to Au ...

(1935– ) *

Bill Kouélany Bill Kouélany (born 31 October 1965 in Brazzaville) is a Congolese artist, writer and set designer. In 2007, she participated in ''documenta 12'' in Kassel with a multimedia art installation. She lives in Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic ...

(1965– ) *

Sony Lab'ou Tansi Sony Lab'ou Tansi (5 July 1947 – 14 June 1995), born Marcel Ntsoni, was a Congolese novelist, short-story writer, playwright, and poet in French language. Though he was only 47 when he died, Tansi remains one of the most prolific African writers ...

(1947–1995), born in

Congo-Kinshasa The Democratic Republic of the Congo (french: République démocratique du Congo (RDC), colloquially "La RDC" ), informally Congo-Kinshasa, DR Congo, the DRC, the DROC, or the Congo, and formerly and also colloquially Zaire, is a country in ...

* Henri Lopes (1937– ), born in Congo-Kinshasa *

Alain Mabanckou Alain Mabanckou (born 24 February 1966) is a novelist, journalist, poet, and academic, a French citizen born in the Republic of the Congo, he is currently a Professor of Literature at UCLA. He is best known for his novels and non-fiction writing d ...

(1966– ) * Jadelin Mabiala Gangbo (1976– ) *

Jean-Pierre Makouta-Mboukou Jean-Pierre Makouta-Mboukou (17 July 1929 – 9 October 2012) was a Congolese politician, academic, novelist and playwright. For his abundant and eclectic work his biographers have called him the “Congolese Victor Hugo” and the “baobab of Co ...

(1929–2012) * Martial Malinda, also known as

Sylvain Bemba Sylvain is the French form of Silvanus. It may refer to: People *Sylvain Archambault, Canadian director * Sylvain Bied (1965–2011), French footballer and manager * Sylvain Cappell (born 1946), American mathematician * Sylvain Chavanel (born 19 ...

/ Michel Belabin (1934–1995) * Jean Malonga (1907–1985) *

Lassy Mbouity Lassy Mbouity,(born 15 October 1988) in Brazzaville, is a Congolese writer, historian and journalist. Managing director of Congo-Brazzaville Information newspaper, he has published books on African history. Biography Lassy Mbouity was born ...

(1988– ) * Guy Menga (1935– ) * Florence Lina Mouissou (1972– ), novelist"Florence Lina BAMONA-MOUISSOU"
aflit.arts.uwa.edu.au, The University of Western Australia. Archived 11 May 2013. * Maxime n'Debeka (1944– ) * Victor N'Gembo-Mouanda (1969– ) *

Theophile Obenga Theophilus is a male given name with a range of alternative spellings. Its origin is the Greek word Θεόφιλος from θεός (God) and φιλία (love or affection) can be translated as "Love of God" or "Friend of God", i.e., it is a theoph ...

(1936– ) * Martial Sinda (c.1930– ) *

Tchicaya U Tam'si Tchicaya U Tam'si (born Gérald-Félix Tchicaya 25 August 1931 - 22 April 1988) was a Congolese author; his pen name means "small paper that speaks for its country" in Kikongo. Life Born in Mpili, near Brazzaville, French Equatorial Africa (n ...

(1931–1988) *

Jean-Baptiste Tati-Loutard Jean-Baptiste Tati Loutard (15 December 1938 – 4 July 2009) was a Congolese politician and poet. Having previously served as Minister of Higher Education and Minister of Arts and Culture, he was Minister of Hydrocarbons in the government of Co ...

(1938–2009) *

Jeannette Balou Tchichelle Jeannette Balou Tchichelle (1947–2005) was a Congolese and French writer. She was born in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. In 1969 she moved to France, where she lived with her three sons. In 1989, vanity press La Pensée Universelle published ...

(1947–2005) * Marie-Leontine Tsibinda * Brigitte Yengo

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Congo, Republic of the The Republic of the Congo (french: République du Congo, ln, Republíki ya Kongó), also known as Congo-Brazzaville, the Congo Republic or simply either Congo or the Congo, is a country located in the western coast of Central Africa to the w ...

Writers A writer is a person who uses written words in different writing styles and techniques to communicate ideas. Writers produce different forms of literary art and creative writing such as novels, short stories, books, poetry, travelogues, plays ...

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