Explore: Pierre Verger

Pierre Edouard Leopold Verger, alias Fatumbi or Fátúmbí (4 November 1902, in Paris – 11 February 1996, in Salvador, Brazil) was a photographer, self-taught

Cultures," which took place in 1993; among the special guests invited were Pierre Verger and Mama Lola, reflecting attempts to build links across the African

earliest practitioners of Ifá in Brazil was the French ethnographer Pierre Verger, who had become a babalawo in West Africa and who was also involved

negotiations with Europeans. Some of these letters were published in work by Pierre Verger in the 1960s. A large cache, found in the Instituto Historico e Geografico

Vicente Ferreira Pastinha Mestre Pastinha playing the berimbau. Photo by Pierre Verger, 1946–1947. Born (1889-04-05)April 5, 1889 Salvador, Bahia, Brazil Died

foreigners like the French sociologist Roger Bastide, the photographer Pierre Verger, the American ethnologist researcher Ruth Landes, and the Argentine

(odú) which direct the diviner to a fixed list of oracular verses. Pierre Fatumbi Verger (1954): Dieux D'Afrique Paul Hartmann, Paris (1st edition, 1954;

1954. Japon. Paris: Delpire, 1954. (in French) Indiens Pas Mort,(with Pierre Verger and Robert Frank), Zurich: Conzett & Huber, 1956. Carnet de Route.Zurich:

Comptoir français de Ouidah (Juda) au XVIIIe siècle (Paris: ifan, 1942). Pierre Verger, Le Fort Saint Jean-Baptiste d’Ajuda (Porto Novo: IRAD, 1966). David

Uzylan (U.S.S.R.) Ed van der Elsken (Netherlands) William Vandivert Pierre Verger (France/Brazil) Ike Vern (USA) 'Véro' (Werner Rosenberg) (France) Roman