Pierre Verger
French · 1902–1996 · Photographer
Pierre Edouard Leopold Verger, alias Fatumbi or Fátúmbí was a photographer, self-taught ethnographer, and babalawo who devoted most of his life to the study of the African… (Wikipedia)
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Pierre Edouard Leopold Verger, alias Fatumbi or Fátúmbí was a photographer, self-taught ethnographer, and babalawo who devoted most of his life to the study of the African diaspora — the slave trade, the African-based religions of the new world, and the resulting cultural and economical flows from and to Africa.
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Also known as Fatumbi, Pierre Edouard Leopold Verger, Pierre Fatumbi Verger
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