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Lansana Conté

1934 - 2008

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Lansana Conté (N'Ko: ߟߊ߲߭ߛߣߊ߬ ߞߐ߲ߕߋ߬; 30 November 1934 – 22 December 2008) was a Guinean politician and military official who served as the second president of Guinea from 1984 until his death in 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lansana Conté has received more than 309,545 page views. His biography is available in 50 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 49 in 2019). Lansana Conté is the 3,810th most popular politician (down from 2,804th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Guinea (down from 2nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Guinean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lansana Conté ranks 3,810 out of 19,576Before him are Boniface Alexandre, Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, Otto, Duke of Austria, Sancho VI of Navarre, Antiochus XIII Asiaticus, and Qasar. After him are Emperor Yōmei, Louis II, Count of Flanders, Princess Irene of the Netherlands, Mary of Clopas, Tancred of Hauteville, and Mao Anying.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Lansana Conté ranks 66Before him are Mohamed Farrah Aidid, Carlo Rubbia, Heng Samrin, Stanislav Shushkevich, Marshall Rosenberg, and Édith Cresson. After him are Eduard Khil, Diana Wynne Jones, Abimael Guzmán, Fujiko Fujio, Udo Jürgens, and Albert Speer. Among people deceased in 2008, Lansana Conté ranks 44Before him are Edward Norton Lorenz, Ivan Rebroff, Masanobu Fukuoka, Chiara Lubich, George Carlin, and Giuseppe Di Stefano. After him are Dražan Jerković, Robert Rauschenberg, Janez Drnovšek, Phil Hill, Dino Risi, and Maharishi Mahesh Yogi.

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In Guinea

Among people born in Guinea, Lansana Conté ranks 4 out of 49Before him are Ahmed Sékou Touré (1922), Alpha Condé (1938), and Sundiata Keita (1190). After him are Robert Sarah (1945), Samori Ture (1830), Mory Kanté (1950), Louis Lansana Beavogui (1923), Moussa Dadis Camara (1964), Nanfadima Magassouba (null), Solomana Kante (1922), and Djibril Tamsir Niane (1932).

Among POLITICIANS In Guinea

Among politicians born in Guinea, Lansana Conté ranks 4Before him are Ahmed Sékou Touré (1922), Alpha Condé (1938), and Sundiata Keita (1190). After him are Samori Ture (1830), Louis Lansana Beavogui (1923), Moussa Dadis Camara (1964), Nanfadima Magassouba (null), Mamady Doumbouya (1980), Cellou Dalein Diallo (1952), Jean-Marie Doré (1938), and Kabiné Komara (1950).