Mariam Travélé

Mariam Travélé
First Lady of Mali
In office
20 June 1960 – 19 November 1968
PresidentModibo Keïta
Preceded byPosition created
Succeeded byMariam Sissoko
Personal details
Born1920
Bamako, French Sudan, French West Africa
Died14 April 2014(2014-04-14) (aged 93–94)
Bamako, Mali
Spouse
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(m. 1939; died 1977)​
OccupationTeacher

Mariam Travélé (1920 – 14 April 2014) was a teacher, politician and the first First Lady of Mali during the reign of the founding father of Mali, President Modibo Keita after independence. She was noted for her own involvement in the struggle for the independence.

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