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Stephen Smith

American/French professor of African Studies, Writer

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  • Momentum3.3
  • Wikipedia526
Born 1956 · age 70United States
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  • Age
    70
    Born 1956
  • Awards
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Updated 2026-06-17

Stephen William Smith is an American biographer, editor, journalist, and writer. He is a former editor of the French daily newspaper Libération and the former deputy editor of the foreign desk at Le Monde. For many years he worked as a traveling correspondent for Radio France International and Reuters News Agency in West and Central Africa.

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Momentum3.3
Historical5.5
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Source confidence35.0
Completeness55.0
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