Mengistu Neway
Ethiopian commander and 1960 Ethiopian coup d'etat perpetrator (1919–1961)
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Lived 1919–1961, aged 42
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Mengistu Neway was an Ethiopian military officer and commander of the Imperial Guard during the reign of Emperor Haile Selassie. He is noted for being one of the early dissidents of the Emperor's regime and for organizing the 1960 coup attempt with his younger brother Germame Neway, for which he was sentenced to death.
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