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André Kolingba

1936 - 2010

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André-Dieudonné Kolingba (12 August 1936 – 7 February 2010) was a Central African politician, who was the fourth President of the Central African Republic (CAR), from 1 September 1981 until 1 October 1993. He took power from President David Dacko in a bloodless coup d'état in 1981 and lost power to Ange-Félix Patassé in a democratic election held in 1993. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of André Kolingba has received more than 194,719 page views. His biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia. André Kolingba is the 7,638th most popular politician (down from 5,619th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Central African Republic (down from 4th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Central African Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, André Kolingba ranks 7,638 out of 19,576Before him are Chaim Rumkowski, Duarte Nuno, Duke of Braganza, Wu Yi of Shang, Al-Akhtal al-Taghlibi, Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Kassel, and Zhenjin. After him are Xin Zhui, Zhong Yao, Fan Ye, Ebrahim Afshar, Edmund Heines, and Bal Thackeray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, André Kolingba ranks 145Before him are Al Oerter, Eugenio Barba, Nino Castelnuovo, Hiroshi Saeki, Andrew Grove, and Charles Dutoit. After him are Ennio Antonelli, Canaan Banana, Robert Downey Sr., Eliahu Inbal, Charles Napier, and Siw Malmkvist. Among people deceased in 2010, André Kolingba ranks 87Before him are Pierre Hadot, Irvin Kershner, Maurice Wilkes, Nicolas Hayek, Alexander Haig, and Luis Molowny. After him are Dimitrios Ioannidis, Vladislav Ardzinba, Ziba Ganiyeva, Bella Akhmadulina, Martin Sandberger, and Andor Lilienthal.

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In Central African Republic

Among people born in Central African Republic, André Kolingba ranks 5 out of 22Before him are Jean-Bédel Bokassa (1921), David Dacko (1930), Faustin-Archange Touadéra (1957), and Barthélemy Boganda (1910). After him are Ange-Félix Patassé (1937), Michel Djotodia (1949), Félix Moloua (null), Abel Goumba (1926), Elisabeth Domitien (1925), Nathalie Tauziat (1967), and Dieudonné Nzapalainga (1967).

Among POLITICIANS In Central African Republic

Among politicians born in Central African Republic, André Kolingba ranks 5Before him are Jean-Bédel Bokassa (1921), David Dacko (1930), Faustin-Archange Touadéra (1957), and Barthélemy Boganda (1910). After him are Ange-Félix Patassé (1937), Michel Djotodia (1949), Félix Moloua (null), Abel Goumba (1926), Elisabeth Domitien (1925), Élie Doté (1948), and Nicolas Tiangaye (1956).