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John Akar
Entertainer, writer, diplomat (1927-1975) · Sierra Leone · On the map · Writers · Died at 48
John Joseph Akar (1927-1975) was a Sierra Leonean entertainer, writer, and diplomat. He served as Sierra Leonean ambassador to the United States. Today, he is probably best known for composing the music of Sierra Leone's National Anthem.
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A typical day, 30 days to 3 November 2026
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Country
Sierra Leone
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1927 to 1975 · aged 48
