Fodéba Keita (January 19, 1921 - May 27, 1969) was a Guinean dancer, playwright, composer, choreographer, poet, and politician. He founded Africa's first professional theatrical troupe and composed Guinea's national anthem, 'Liberty'. Born in Siguiry, he studied in Senegal and Paris, establishing influential art companies and writing key literary works, including 'African Poems' and 'School Principal'. Keita served in the Guinean government but was accused of conspiracy against President Ahmed Sékou Touré, ultimately leading to his execution in 1969 after years of political repression.
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Time Zone - Africa/Conakry (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Fodéba
The name Fodéba is believed to mean "leader" or "chief" in the Mandinka language.
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Place of Birth: Siguiri
Place of Death: Camp Boiro
Cause of Death: ballistic trauma
Educated At: William Ponty School | Paris
Occupation: dancer | politician | poet | composer | writer
Children: Sadykiba Keita
Employers: African Theatre | Sud Jazz | National Ballet of Guinea
Awards Received: Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 19, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for January 19, 2025 |
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| Sun | 28 Capricorn 54 | 29 Capricorn 40 | 12 Taurus 30 |
| Moon | 27 Taurus 0 | 4 Libra 8 | 19 Pisces 19 |
| Mercury | 0 Aquarius 40 | 16 Capricorn 24 | 4 Taurus 27 |
| Venus | 14 Pisces 25 | 16 Pisces 30 | 26 Aries 4 |
| Mars | 10 Pisces 59 | 24 Cancer 52 | 28 Taurus 11 |
| Jupiter | 18 Virgo 14 | 11 Gemini 42 | 8 Virgo 40 |
| Saturn | 25 Virgo 19 | 16 Pisces 4 | 18 Virgo 58 |
| Uranus | 3 Pisces 37 | 23 Taurus 20 | 8 Pisces 55 |
| Neptune | 12 Leo 44 | 27 Pisces 38 | 10 Leo 59 |
| Pluto | 7 Cancer 26 | 1 Aquarius 39 | 7 Cancer 8 |
| Rahu | 2 Scorpio 1 | 0 Aries 30 | 26 Libra 30 |
| Ketu | 2 Taurus 1 | 0 Libra 30 | 26 Aries 30 |
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