Justine Mintsa, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Justine Mintsa

Gabonese writer

Date of Birth: 08-Sep-1949

Place of Birth: Oyem, Woleu-Ntem Province, Gabon

Profession: writer

Nationality: Gabon

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Justine Mintsa (Oyem, 8 September 1949) is a Gabonese writer and member of the Fang people.
She is the third child of twelve siblings.
She earned her doctorate in English Literature from the University of Rouen in 1977.
She is a member of the Haut Conseil de la francophonie.
She was the first African woman to publish a novel with the prestigious publisher, Gallimard, in Paris.She studied at the Omar Bongo University.