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Timité Bassori

Timité Bassori, Ivorian filmmaker, actor, and writer

Born
December 30, 1933
Age in 2026
93
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Birth year
1933

About Timité Bassori

Timité Bassori (born 30 December 1933) is an Ivorian filmmaker, actor, and writer. His only feature-length film, The Woman with the Knife (1969), is considered a classic of African cinema. Bassori was president of the Compagnie d'Art Dramatique des Griots, which he founded in 1957 with student friends. Of Mandé-Dioula origin, Timité Bassori was born on 30 December 1933, in Aboisso in the extreme south-east of Côte d'Ivoire.

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Timité Bassori timeline

  1. Of Mandé-Dioula origin, Timité Bassori was born on 30 December 1933, in Aboisso in the extreme south-east of Côte d'Ivoire.
  2. Bassori was president of the Compagnie d'Art Dramatique des Griots, which he founded in 1957 with student friends.

The world when Timité Bassori was born

Timité Bassori was born in 1933. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1933

  • #1 song"Stormy Weather" – Ethel Waters
  • Top movieKing Kong
  • Best-selling bookLost Horizon – James Hilton

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentFirst MLB All-Star Game played at Comiskey Park
  • Top headlineAdolf Hitler becomes Chancellor of Germany
  • Technology milestoneFM radio patented by Edwin Armstrong
  • Defining fadChain letters
  • Notable inventionFM radio
  • World population2.17 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderFranklin D. Roosevelt
  • Sports championNew York Giants (World Series)
  • U.S. population125.6M

1933 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Timité Bassori's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19332026
Gas$0.18$3.45/gal
Average home$4,800$435,000
Average income$2,300$67,500
Minimum wage$0.25$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$0.20$11.95
Postage stamp$0.03$0.73
Population125.6M341 million

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