# Louis Lansana Beavogui

_President Guinea (1923-1984)_

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> Louis Lansana Beavogui was a Guinean politician. He was Prime Minister from 1972 to 1984 and was briefly acting President in 1984.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 28 December 1923 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Macenta ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P19))
- **Died:** 19 August 1984 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P570))
- **Place of death:** Conakry ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Guinea ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; diplomat; minister ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P106))
- **Political party:** Democratic Party of Guinea – African Democratic Rally ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P102))
- **Spouse:** Delphine Beavoguí ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P26))
- **Positions held:** President of Guinea (26 March 1984 – 3 April 1984); Prime Minister of Guinea (26 April 1972 – 3 April 1984); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guinea ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P39))
- **Awards:** Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245#P166))

## Questions

**When was Louis Lansana Beavogui born?**  
Louis Lansana Beavogui was born on 28 December 1923 in Macenta.

**What positions has Louis Lansana Beavogui held?**  
Positions held by Louis Lansana Beavogui include: President of Guinea (1984–1984); Prime Minister of Guinea (1972–1984); Minister of Foreign Affairs of Guinea.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Louis Lansana Beavogui](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Lansana_Beavogui) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q718245](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q718245) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Louis Lansana Béavogui (1964).jpg by Renate Patzek (CC BY-SA 3.0 de)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Louis_Lansana_B%C3%A9avogui_(1964).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Louis Lansana Beavogui, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Louis Lansana Béavogui (1964).jpg — Renate Patzek, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

## Cite this page

"Louis Lansana Beavogui". DigiNepal. Last updated 5 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/louis-lansana-beavogui. Retrieved 8 November 2026.
