Marxist Theorists: Thomas Isidore Noel Sankara

Dec 29, 2012, 16:24 IST

Thomas Isidore Noel Sankara was a Burkinabe military captain, Marxist revolutionary, Pan-Africanist theorist, and President of Burkina Faso from 1983 to 1987.

 

Name: Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara 

Born: December 21, 1949

Birthplace: Yako, French Upper Volta, French West Africa

Died: October 15, 1987 (aged 37)

Deathplace: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Nationality: Burkinabé

Political party: The Council of Popular Salvation (military)

Spouse(s): Mariam Sankara

Religion: Roman Catholic

Name: Thomas Isidore Noël Sankara 

Born: December 21, 1949

Birthplace: Yako, French Upper Volta, French West Africa

Died: October 15, 1987 (aged 37)

Deathplace: Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Nationality: Burkinabé

Political party: The Council of Popular Salvation (military)

Spouse(s): Mariam Sankara

Religion: Roman Catholic

 

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