Ahmed Sékou Touré
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 40 years ago |
Date of birth | January 9,1922 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Faranah |
Guinea | |
Date of died | March 26,1984 |
Died | Cleveland Clinic Main Campus |
Cleveland | |
Ohio | |
United States | |
Spouse | Hajia Andre Toure |
Marie N'Daw | |
Binetou Touré | |
Andrée Touré | |
Books | Africa on the Move |
Mohamed Toure | |
Children | Aminata Touré |
Mohamed Toure | |
Nationality | Guinean |
Job | Politician |
Parents | Aminata Fadiga |
Alfa Toure | |
Party | Rassemblement Démocratique Africain |
Presidential term | October 2, 1958 – March 26, 1984 |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1665407 |
Ahmed Sékou Touré Life story
Ahmed Sékou Touré was a Guinean political leader and African statesman who became the first president of Guinea, serving from 1958 until his death in 1984. Touré was among the primary Guinean nationalists involved in gaining independence of the country from France. He would later die in the United States in 1984.