Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin
✓ Source-basedfallingBeninise politician (1917-2002)
PoliticiansLived 1917 to 2002 · aged 85
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Justin Ahomadegbé-Tomêtin was a Beninese politician most active when his country was known as Dahomey. He arose on a political scene where one's power was dictated by what region of Dahomey one lived in.
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Location of Abomey in Benin
Ahomadegbe-Tometin with Israeli prime minister Levi Eshkol, 1964
Togolese president Etienne Eyadema, who would later change his name to Gnassingbé Eyadéma. His decision to extradite opposition leader Noe Kutuklui, and the Presidential Council's agreement, helped to undermine its popularity.
Mathieu Kérékou, who overthrew the Presidential Council in 1972, in a 2006 photograph
The Beninese newspaper Le Republicain compared Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin's fall to that of a baobab tree.Politicians born in the 1910s 6
About this person
Justin Ahomadegbé-Tomêtin was a Beninese politician most active when his country was known as Dahomey. He arose on a political scene where one's power was dictated by what region of Dahomey one lived in. He served as president of the National Assembly of Dahomey from April 1959 to November 1960 and as prime minister and vice president of Dahomey from 1964 to 1965.
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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
Dates
Lived 1917 to 2002 · aged 85
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