Blaise Diagne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Blaise Diagne

Senegalese politician

Date of Birth: 13-Oct-1872

Place of Birth: Gorée, Dakar, Senegal

Date of Death: 11-May-1934

Profession: politician

Nationality: France, Senegal

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Blaise Diagne (13 October 1872 – 11 May 1934) was a Senegalese-French political leader and mayor of Dakar.
He was the first black African elected to the French Chamber of Deputies, and the first to hold a position in the French government.