Patrick Ilboudo

Burkinabé writer (1951–1994)

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in French. (January 2019) Click [show] for important translation instructions.

Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia.
Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article.
You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing French Wikipedia article at [[:fr:Patrick Ilboudo]]; see its history for attribution.
You may also add the template {{Translated|fr|Patrick Ilboudo}} to the talk page.
For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

Patrick Gomdaogo Ilboudo (February 18, 1951- February 28, 1994) was a writer from in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.^[1]

He was born in Bilbalgo neighborhood. He went to a school in Baoghin and Laurent Gilhat high school and after his BEPC, he had to start working.

He studied modern literature at the University of Ouagadougou with a master in IFP and a doctorate at the Panthéon-Assas University in 1983 with La politique française vue par les journaux africains^[2]

In 1980, he founded the mutual insurance company for the union and solidarity of writers (MUSE) with writers like Norbert Zongo.

Ilboudo was an assistant in institut africain d'études cinématographiques (INAFEC) of the University of Ouagadougou. In 1983 he created the associative anti-racist humanitarian movement MOVRAP.

Works

Les Toilettes, 1983
Le Procès du Muet, 1986
Le Vertige du trône, 1990
Le Héraut têtu, 1992

Awards

Grand prix littéraire d'Afrique noire, 1992.^[3]

References

^ Salaka., Sanou (2000). La littérature burkinabé : l'histoire, les hommes, les œuvres. [Limoges, France]: PULIM. ISBN 2842871901. OCLC 51846924.
^ Ilboudo, Gomdaogo (1983). La Politique française vue par les journaux africains: l'Étude de quatre journaux : "Ehuzu", "Fraternité", "Matin", "L'Observateur", "Jeune Afrique" (Thesis).
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2018-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)