# Maurice Yaméogo

> Maurice Nawalagmba Yaméogo was the first President of the Republic of Upper Volta, now called Burkina Faso. He proclaimed the independence of the country on 5 August 1960, and also tried to create a union between Ivory Coast and Upper Volta. On 3 January 1966, he left the presidency due to a nationwide strike.

*Burkina Faso President (1921-1993)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/maurice-yameogo

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Politician
- **Category:** Politicians
- **Born:** 1921-12-31
- **Died:** 1993-09-15
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 56.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 10.8 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 22.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 5.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://pl.wikiquote.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [موريس ياميوغو](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%BA%D9%88)
- [موريس ياميوجو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3_%D9%8A%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AC%D9%88)
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- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [موریس یاموگو](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%B3_%DB%8C%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%88%DA%AF%D9%88)
- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://frr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
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- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://ha.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [מוריס יאמאוגו](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%A1_%D7%99%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%95%D7%92%D7%95)
- [मौरिस यमोगो](https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8C%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BF%E0%A4%B8_%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%97%E0%A5%8B)
- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [Maurice Yameogo](https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yameogo)
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- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [モーリス・ヤメオゴ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A2%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AA%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%A4%E3%83%A1%E3%82%AA%E3%82%B4)
- [მორის იამეოგო](https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%9B%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A0%E1%83%98%E1%83%A1_%E1%83%98%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94%E1%83%9D%E1%83%92%E1%83%9D)
- [Mauritius Yaméogo](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mauritius_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
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- [Maurice Yaméogo](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [Wikiquote](https://it.wikiquote.org/wiki/Maurice_Yam%C3%A9ogo)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q442765)

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