Ahmed Sékou Touré

✶January 9, 1922

†March 26, 1984

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About their life

Ahmed Sékou Touré was a Guinean political leader and African statesman who was the first president of Guinea from 1958 until his death in 1984. Touré was among the primary Guinean nationalists involved in gaining independence of the country from France. He died in the United States in 1984.

President of Guinea (1922-1984)

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Biography from the article Ahmed Sékou Touré on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.