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Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin

1917 - 2002

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Justin Ahomadegbé-Tomêtin (January 16, 1917 – March 8, 2002) was a Beninese politician most active when his country was known as Dahomey. He arose on a political scene where one's power was dictated by what region of Dahomey one lived in. He served as president of the National Assembly of Dahomey from April 1959 to November 1960 and as prime minister and vice president of Dahomey from 1964 to 1965. Ahomadégbé became president as part of a system that rotated the office between three leading political figures: Ahomadégbé, Hubert Maga, and Sourou-Migan Apithy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin is the 10,251st most popular politician (up from 11,567th in 2019), the 12th most popular biography from Benin and the 8th most popular Beninese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin ranks 10,251 out of 19,576Before him are Cartimandua, José Napoleón Duarte, Ōtomo Sōrin, Armand Louis de Gontaut, Antiochus IV of Commagene, and Bonne of Bourbon. After him are Marouf al-Bakhit, Emperor Jianwen of Jin, Edgar Lungu, Ablabius, Cleopa Msuya, and Mary McAleese.

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Among people born in 1917, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin ranks 149Before him are Đỗ Mười, Han Suyin, Sameera Moussa, Mongo Santamaría, Robert Conquest, and Zoltán Fábri. After him are Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria, Imre Németh, Leopoldo Trieste, El Santo, Heinrich Ehrler, and Dmitry Belyayev. Among people deceased in 2002, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin ranks 118Before him are Jacques Massu, Jim "Bad News" Barnes, Igor Ansoff, André Delvaux, Franjo Kuharić, and Barbara Valentin. After him are Rosemary Clooney, Ernst Stojaspal, Yevgeny Svetlanov, Domènec Balmanya, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, and Eusebio Tejera.

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In Benin

Among people born in Benin, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin ranks 12 out of 25Before him are Hubert Maga (1916), Djimon Hounsou (1964), Patrice Talon (1958), Sourou-Migan Apithy (1913), Faure Gnassingbé (1966), and Angélique Kidjo (1960). After him are Christophe Soglo (1909), Émile Derlin Zinsou (1918), Alphonse Alley (1930), Paul-Émile de Souza (1930), Tahirou Congacou (1913), and Adrien Houngbédji (1942).

Among POLITICIANS In Benin

Among politicians born in Benin, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin ranks 8Before him are Thomas Boni Yayi (1951), Mathieu Kérékou (1933), Hubert Maga (1916), Patrice Talon (1958), Sourou-Migan Apithy (1913), and Faure Gnassingbé (1966). After him are Christophe Soglo (1909), Émile Derlin Zinsou (1918), Alphonse Alley (1930), Paul-Émile de Souza (1930), Tahirou Congacou (1913), and Adrien Houngbédji (1942).