Malam Bacai Sanh� was a Guinea-Bissau politician who was President of Guinea-Bissau from 8 September 2009 to 9 January 2012. A member of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde, Sanh� was President of the National People's Assembly from 1994 to 1999 and then served as acting President of Guinea-Bissau from 14 May 1999, to 17 February 2000, following the ouster of President Jo�o Bernardo Vieira. Standing as the PAIGC candidate, he placed second in the 1999?2000 presidential election as well as the 2005 presidential election before winning the June?July 2009 presidential election. 

May 5th, 1947 in Quinara Region (Age 77)