Modibo Keïta

Modibo Keïta

June 4, 1915 – May 16, 1977

Malian independence leader who was the first President of Mali, from 1960 until the 1968 military coup; he died in detention.

Offices held

Sep 22, 1960 – Nov 19, 1968
Succeeded by
Moussa Traoré

Timeline

1916
1921
1926
1931
1936
1941
1946
1951
1956
1961
1966
1971
1976
 
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