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Edem Kodjo

1938 - 2020

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Édouard Kodjovi "Edem" Kodjo (23 May 1938 – 11 April 2020), was a Togolese politician and diplomat. He was Secretary-General of the Organisation of African Unity from 1978 to 1983; later, in Togo, he was a prominent opposition leader after the introduction of multi-party politics. He served as Prime Minister from 1994 to 1996 and again from 2005 to 2006. Kodjo was President of the Patriotic Pan-African Convergence (CPP). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edem Kodjo is the 14,725th most popular politician (down from 14,349th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Togo (down from 6th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Togolese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Edem Kodjo ranks 14,725 out of 19,576Before him are Mazie Hirono, Rose Cleveland, Algernon Sidney, Vladas Mironas, Mardavij, and Jack Straw. After him are Peter Scully, Kriangsak Chamanan, Gaius Julius Quadratus Bassus, Ba Mamadou Mbaré, Gennady Burbulis, and Enlil-nasir I.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Edem Kodjo ranks 400Before him are Sawa, Simone de Oliveira, Maurizio Costanzo, Carlos Lapetra, Justin Lekhanya, and Edda Moser. After him are Eugenio Montejo, Victor Buono, Gavino Ledda, Martin Lee, Connie Stevens, and Indira Nath. Among people deceased in 2020, Edem Kodjo ranks 450Before him are Hau Pei-tsun, Günter Sawitzki, Valeriu Muravschi, Edmund M. Clarke, Michael Chapman, and Damián Iguacén Borau. After him are Shirley Douglas, Gordon Haskell, Tonie Marshall, Sergei Adian, Leslie West, and Dennis Ralston.

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In Togo

Among people born in Togo, Edem Kodjo ranks 7 out of 34Before him are Gnassingbé Eyadéma (1935), Emmanuel Adebayor (1984), Nicéphore Soglo (1934), Nicolas Grunitzky (1913), Yawovi Agboyibo (1943), and Victoire Tomegah Dogbé (1959). After him are Bonfoh Abass (1948), Komi Sélom Klassou (1960), Gilbert Houngbo (1961), Mohamed Kader (1979), Kossi Agassa (1978), and Massamasso Tchangai (1978).

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Among POLITICIANS In Togo

Among politicians born in Togo, Edem Kodjo ranks 6Before him are Gnassingbé Eyadéma (1935), Nicéphore Soglo (1934), Nicolas Grunitzky (1913), Yawovi Agboyibo (1943), and Victoire Tomegah Dogbé (1959). After him are Bonfoh Abass (1948), Komi Sélom Klassou (1960), and Gilbert Houngbo (1961).