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Goukouni Oueddei

1944 - Today

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Goukouni Oueddei (Arabic: كوكوني عويدي Kūkūnī ʿWaīday; born 1944) is a Chadian politician who served as President of Chad from 1979 to 1982. A northerner, Goukouni commanded FROLINAT rebels with Libyan support during the first Chadian Civil War against Chad's southern-dominated government. Upon the rebel victory and the resignation of President Felix Malloum in 1979, he became the new president of Chad's new transitional coalition government by the terms of the Lagos Accord, with rival fellow rebel commander Hissène Habré as defense minister. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Goukouni Oueddei has received more than 184,040 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Goukouni Oueddei is the 8,324th most popular politician (up from 9,270th in 2019), the 5th most popular biography from Chad (down from 4th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Chadian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Goukouni Oueddei ranks 8,324 out of 15,577Before him are Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica Corculum, Konstantinos Tsatsos, Hildeprand, Gregor Gysi, Duchess Amelia of Württemberg, and Eberhard Louis, Duke of Württemberg. After him are Ḫattušili II, Catherine of Valois–Courtenay, Chilperic II of Burgundy, Elizabeth Tudor, Jeremy Corbyn, and Galla Gaulo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Goukouni Oueddei ranks 200Before him are John Flanagan, Jeffrey Tambor, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Richard Ford, Ron Huldai, and Christine Chubbuck. After him are Oleg Yankovsky, Phillip Allen Sharp, Faisal bin Musaid Al Saud, Candy Darling, Raymond Moody, and Edgar Froese.

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In Chad

Among people born in Chad, Goukouni Oueddei ranks 5 out of 19Before him are Hissène Habré (1942), Idriss Déby (1952), François Tombalbaye (1918), and Félix Malloum (1932). After him are Catherine Samba-Panza (1954), Noël Milarew Odingar (1932), Moussa Faki (1960), Pascal Yoadimnadji (1950), Lol Mahamat Choua (1939), Mahamat Déby (1984), and Albert Pahimi Padacké (1966).

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Among POLITICIANS In Chad

Among politicians born in Chad, Goukouni Oueddei ranks 5Before him are Hissène Habré (1942), Idriss Déby (1952), François Tombalbaye (1918), and Félix Malloum (1932). After him are Catherine Samba-Panza (1954), Noël Milarew Odingar (1932), Moussa Faki (1960), Pascal Yoadimnadji (1950), Lol Mahamat Choua (1939), Albert Pahimi Padacké (1966), and Youssouf Saleh Abbas (1952).