Politics · 1922–1984
Ahmed Sékou Touré — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 9 January 1922 · Died: 26 March 1984 · Age at death: 62
How old was Ahmed Sékou Touré when he died?
Ahmed Sékou Touré died aged 62. He was born on 9 January 1922 and died on 26 March 1984.
Founding president of Guinea and leader of African independence
Did you know?He was a descendant of Samori Ture, a famous ruler who fought against French colonial rule in the nineteenth century.
Ahmed Sékou Touré (var. Sheku Turay or Ture; N'Ko: ߛߋߞߎ߬ ߕߎ߬ߙߋ; 9 January 1922 – 26 March 1984) was a Guinean political leader and African statesman who was the first president of Guinea from 1958 until his death in 1984.
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- Age at death
- 62
- Would be
- 104
- Years since death
- 42
- Born
- January 9, 1922 · Faranah, Guinea
- Died
- March 26, 1984
- Cause of death
- Myocardial infarction
- Nationality
- Guinean
- Known for
- Politics
Family
- Spouse
- Andrée Touré
- Children
- Aminata Touré, Mohamed Touré
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- Died on March 26Ahmed Sékou Touré is remembered every March 26, along with 16 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Ahmed Sékou Touré was bornA newspaper front page for 9 January 1922, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayAhmed Sékou Touré would be 104 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryAhmed Sékou Touré's 105th birthday is in 76 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!105th
- Death anniversaryThe 43rd anniversary of Ahmed Sékou Touré's death is in 152 days. A moment to remember their legacy.43rd
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