Angèle Etoundi Essamba
Angèle Etoundi Essaamba alizaliwa Douala, nchini Cameroon, mnamo mwaka 1962, na alikulia Yaounde. At 9-10 years old, she moved to Paris, where she lived up through receiving her highschool education. Basi na mnamo 1982,aliolewana kuelekea Amsterdam (Netherlands) ambapo alianza kujifunza upiga picha katika Nederlandse Fotovak school (Dutch School for Professional Photography).  Essamba alisoma katika mji wa Paris,akisomea Falsafa,uchezaji muziki na upigaji wa picha..