Léopold Sédar Senghor

Léopold Sédar Senghor
1st Preses o Senegal
In office 6 September 1960 – 31 December 1980
Prime Meenister	Abdou Diouf
Precedit bi	Office creatit
Succeedit bi	Abdou Diouf
Personal details
Born	9 October 1906(1906-10-09) Joal, French Wast Africae (present-day Senegal)
Dee'd	20 December 2001(2001-12-20) (aged 95) Verson, Fraunce
Poleetical pairty	Socialist Pairty o Senegal
Spoose(s)	Colette Hubert Senghor (m. 1957–2001); his daith
Alma mater	Varsity o Paris
Religion	Roman Catholicism
Signatur

Léopold Sédar Senghor (9 October 1906 – 20 December 2001) wis a Senegalese poet, politeecian, an cultural theorist who for twa decades served as the first preses o Senegal (1960–80).