Ahmed Sékou Touré
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Ahmed Sékou Touré was a Guinean nationalist leader and the country’s first president, known for his staunch anti-colonial stance, pan-Africanist ideology, and authoritarian rule.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ahmed Sékou Touré canonical | 3 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
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human ⓘ nationalist leader ⓘ pan-Africanist ⓘ politician ⓘ trade unionist ⓘ |
| ally |
Gamal Abdel Nasser
NERFINISHED
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Kwame Nkrumah NERFINISHED ⓘ Modibo Keïta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | French Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1922-01-09 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1984-03-26 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mandinka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Touré NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Democratic Party of Guinea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Ahmed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentEnd | 1972 ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentStart | 1956 ⓘ |
| ideology |
African socialism
NERFINISHED
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anti-colonialism ⓘ pan-Africanism ⓘ |
| implementedPolicy |
nationalization of key industries in Guinea
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one-party political system in Guinea ⓘ state control of the economy ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Kwame Nkrumah
NERFINISHED
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Marxism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
authoritarian rule
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close alliance with Kwame Nkrumah ⓘ establishing a one-party state in Guinea ⓘ leading Guinea to independence from France ⓘ refusing the 1958 French Community constitution ⓘ repression of political opposition ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
French
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Mandinka ⓘ |
| mannerOfDeath | natural causes ⓘ |
| memberOf |
French National Assembly
NERFINISHED
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General Council of French West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | African Democratic Rally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | leadership of Guinea’s independence movement ⓘ |
| officeEnd | 1984-03-26 ⓘ |
| officeStart | 1958-10-02 ⓘ |
| opposedTo | French colonial rule in Guinea ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Faranah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Cleveland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
President of Guinea
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Prime Minister of Guinea ⓘ |
| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
1958 referendum on the French Community
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proclamation of Guinea’s independence on 1958-10-02 ⓘ |
| workLocation | Conakry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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