Mamadou Konate (1897 in

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– May 11, 1956 in

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) was a politician from

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who served in the

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from 1946-1956.Jean Clauzel La France d'outre-mer ( 1930 - 1960 ): Témoignages - 2003 Page 318 "Mamadou Konaté me considère cependant comme un des jeunes administrateurs les plus hostiles au RDA dont il est, auprès d'Houphouët-Boigny, un des animateurs le plus influent." The 10,000-capacity

Stade Mamadou Konaté Stade Mamadou Konaté is a multipurpose stadium located in Bamako, Mali. History The stadium was built in 1954 during the French Soudan era and was known as the Ntomikorobougou Stadium, it was later renovated and renamed Stade Bouvier, named af ...

, a football stadium in

, is named after him.

References

1st page on the French National Assembly website

2nd page on the French National Assembly website
1897 births 1956 deaths People from Koulikoro Region People of French West Africa Malian politicians Union progressiste politicians Rassemblement Démocratique Africain politicians Deputies of the 1st National Assembly of the French Fourth Republic Deputies of the 2nd National Assembly of the French Fourth Republic Deputies of the 3rd National Assembly of the French Fourth Republic {{Mali-bio-stub