Ahmed Sékou Touré

Politician

1922 – 1984

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Who was Ahmed Sékou Touré?

Ahmed Sékou Touré was a Guinean political leader and President of Guinea from 1958 to his death in 1984. Touré was one of the primary Guinean nationalists involved in the independence of the country from France.

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Born
Jan 9, 1922
Faranah
Also known as
  • Ahmed Sekou Toure
Siblings
Religion
  • Islam
Ethnicity
  • Mandinka people
Died
Mar 26, 1984
Cleveland

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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