Lamin Sanneh

African American historian (1942-2019)

Fame40.7
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Wikipedia400

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Lived 1942–2019, aged 77United States

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6 languages
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1942–2019
Aged 77

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Updated 2026-07-22

Lamin Sanneh was a Gambian American scholar who was the D. Willis James Professor of Missions and World Christianity at Yale Divinity School and Professor of History at Yale University.

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Lamin Sanneh
wikipedia · id.wikipedia.org
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لامين سانيه
wikipedia · arz.wikipedia.org
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Lamin Sanneh
wikipedia · en.wikipedia.org
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