| Intro | Malian museum director |
| Is | Museum director |
| From | Mali |
| Type | Arts |
| Gender | male |
Samuel Sidibé is the Director of the National Museum of Mali. In 1975, he received a Master’s degree in Art History and Archaeology from the University of Clermont-Ferrand, and in 1980, he received a Ph.D. in History of African Societies from the Sorbonne. In 2006, Sidibé was awarded the Prince Claus Prize. He is an Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, and sits on the Advisory Board of the Stiftung Preußischer Kulturbesitz.