Germaine Ahidjo
Cameroonian politician (1932–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Germaine Habiba Ahidjo (11 February 1932[1] – 20 April 2021) was a Cameroonian politician and nurse. She was the wife of the first president of Cameroon, Ahmadou Ahidjo. She was thus the First Lady of Cameroon from 1960 until 1982.[2]
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Germaine Ahidjo | |
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First Lady of Cameroon | |
In office 5 May 1960 – 6 November 1982 | |
President | Ahmadou Ahidjo |
Preceded by | Position created |
Succeeded by | Jeanne-Irène Biya |
Personal details | |
Born | (1932-02-11)11 February 1932 Mokolo, French Cameroon |
Died | 20 April 2021(2021-04-20) (aged 89) Dakar, Senegal |
Political party | Cameroonian National Union |
Spouse(s) | Touffic Boubakari (divorced) Ahmadou Ahidjo (1956–1989; his death) |
Children | 4 |
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