Background
Conté, Lansana was born in 1934.
President of the Republic of Guinea
Conté, Lansana was born in 1934.
Head, Guinean delegate during negotiations to resolve dispute with Guinea-Bissau, 1977. Member National Assembly, Guinea, 1980. President Republic of Guinea, 1984—2008.
Enlisted in French Army, 1955, sergeant Guinea Army, 1957, 2nd lieutenant Guinea Army, 1963, captain Guinea Army, 1971, Commander, Boké Operational Zone Guinea Army, 1973, assistant chief staff Guinea Army, 1975.
Married Henriette Conté.