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Gabriel Ramanantsoa

President of Madagascar (1906-1979) · Madagascar · On the map · Politicians · Died at 73

Gabriel Ramanantsoa was a Malagasy politician who served as the second president and eighth prime minister of Madagascar from 1972 to 1975. He presided over an era of military rule in Madagascar, restructuring the government and reducing the presence of France, the country's former colonial overlord.

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Continued unrest and ongoing economic difficulties undermined his political support, and he turned over control of the country to Richard Ratsimandrava in 1975.

Country
Madagascar
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1979 · aged 73