# Cheikh Hamidou

> Cheikh Hamidou Kane is a Senegalese writer best known for his 1961 novel L'Aventure ambiguë, about the interactions of western and African cultures. Its hero is a Fulani boy who goes to study in France, where he loses touch with his Islamic faith and his Senegalese roots. The novel was awarded the Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire in 1962.

*Senegalese writer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/cheikh-hamidou

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1928-04-03
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 15.2 / 100  (trend: BREAKOUT)
- **Historical depth:** 15.8 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
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- [شیخ حمیدو کان](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%AE_%D8%AD%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%88_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [Cheikh Hamidou Kane](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheikh_Hamidou_Kane)
- [Շեյխ Համիդու Կանե](https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%87%D5%A5%D5%B5%D5%AD_%D5%80%D5%A1%D5%B4%D5%AB%D5%A4%D5%B8%D6%82_%D4%BF%D5%A1%D5%B6%D5%A5)
- [Cheikh Hamidou Kane](https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheikh_Hamidou_Kane)
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- [Cheikh Hamidou Kane](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheikh_Hamidou_Kane)
- [شیخ حمیدو کان](https://mzn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%DB%8C%D8%AE_%D8%AD%D9%85%DB%8C%D8%AF%D9%88_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D9%86)
- [Cheikh Hamidou Kane](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheikh_Hamidou_Kane)
- [Кане, Шейх Хамиду](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B5%2C_%D0%A8%D0%B5%D0%B9%D1%85_%D0%A5%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B8%D0%B4%D1%83)
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- [Cheikh Hamidou Kane](https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cheikh_Hamidou_Kane)
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Cheikh_Hamidou_Kane)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q782380)

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