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Jeanne Martin-Cissé
1926-04-06 – 2017-02-21
Life & Legacy
Jeanne Martin Cissé (6 April 1926 – 21 February 2017) was a Guinean teacher and nationalist politician who served as ambassador to the United Nations and in 1972 was the first woman to serve as President of the United Nations Security Council. She served in the government of Guinea as Minister of Social Affairs from 1976 until the 1984 military coup.
Occupation & Career
politician, diplomat, teacher, minister
Education
École normale de Rufisque
Legacy Highlights
Education & Institutions
École normale de Rufisque
Sources & Provenance
- Wikidata population candidate Q1543352 — wikidata View source
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