# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/germaine-acogny
# Generated: 2026-08-14T16:58:20.229Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/germaine-acogny"
name: "Germaine Acogny"
slug: "germaine-acogny"
description: "Germaine Acogny is a Senegalese dancer and choreographer. She is responsible for developing \"African Dance\", as well as the creation of several dance schools in both France and Senegal. She has been decorated by both countries, including being an Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres in France, and a Knight of the National Order of the Lion."
tagline: "French-Senegalese choreographer"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "educators"
profileType:
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  slug: "educator"
birthDate: "1944-05-28"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.76760533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 178
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    title: "Germaine Acogny"
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  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Acogny"
    title: "Germaine Acogny"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Acogny"
    title: "Germaine Acogny"
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  - url: "https://gpe.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Acogny"
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  - url: "https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Acogny"
    title: "Germaine Acogny"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Acogny"
    title: "Germaine Acogny"
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  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Acogny"
    title: "Germaine Acogny"
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  - url: "https://nn.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Acogny"
    title: "Germaine Acogny"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Acogny"
    title: "Germaine Acogny"
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  - url: "https://wo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germaine_Acogny"
    title: "Germaine Acogny"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump