Djibril Diop Mambéty Death
Djibril passed away on July 23, 1998 at the age of 53.
Djibril Diop Mambéty death quick facts:
When did Djibril Diop Mambéty die?
July 23, 1998How old was Djibril Diop Mambéty when died?
53
Djibril Diop Mambéty Birthday and Date of Death
Djibril Diop Mambéty was born on January 1, 1945 and died on July 23, 1998. Djibril was 53 years old at the time of death.
Birthday: January 1, 1945
Date of Death: July 23, 1998
Age at Death: 53
Djibril Diop Mambéty - Biography
Djibril Diop Mambéty (January 1945 – July 23, 1998) was a Senegalese film director, actor, orator, composer and poet. Though he made only a small number of films, they received international acclaim for their original and experimental cinematic technique and non-linear, unconventional narrative style. Born to a Muslim family near Dakar, Senegal's capital city, Mambéty was Wolof. He died in 1998 while being treated for lung cancer in a Paris hospital.
