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Lansana Conté

Born: c. 1934 [1]
Birthplace: Dubréka, Guinea
Died: 22-Dec-2008
Cause of death: Illness

Gender: Male
Religion: Muslim
Race or Ethnicity: Black [2]
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Head of State

Nationality: Guinea
Executive summary: President of Guinea, 1984-2008

Military service: French Army (French-Algerian War, 1955-58); Guinea Army


[1] Conté himself never knew his exact date of birth.

[2] Susu tribe.

Wife: Henriette

    President of Guinea (3-Apr-1984 to 22-Dec-2008, his death)
    Declared Martial Law Feb-2007
    Risk Factors: Diabetes






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