# Gisèle Hountondji

> Gisèle Hountondji is a writer, interpreter, and translator from Benin. She is considered the first Beninese woman writer. Her 1986 autobiographical novel Une citronnelle dans la neige recounts her often painful years as a student in Europe, particularly in Paris.

*A Beninese writer, translator, and interpreter*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1954-06-19
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** female

## Bio

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## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 34.7 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 35.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

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