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Robert Guéï

1941 - 2002

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Robert Guéï (French pronunciation: [ɡe.i]; 16 March 1941 – 19 September 2002) was an Ivorian politician who served as the third president of the Ivory Coast from 24 December 1999 to 26 October 2000. He succeeded President Henri Konan Bédié after the 1999 Ivorian coup d'état and lost to Laurent Gbagbo in the ensuing 2000 Ivorian presidential election. Guéï, his wife Rose Doudou Guéï, and his children were killed on 19 September 2002 on the first day of the First Ivorian Civil War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Robert Guéï is the 10,672nd most popular politician (down from 8,277th in 2019), the 10th most popular biography from Côte d'Ivoire (down from 8th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Ivorian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Robert Guéï ranks 10,672 out of 19,576. Before him are Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Theodosius, Laoshang, S. W. R. D. Bandaranaike, Xin Qiji, and Kim Campbell. After him are Amanitore, Yusuf Akçura, Ernst I, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg, Erishum I, Momir Bulatović, and Ashikaga Yoshikazu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1941, Robert Guéï ranks 248. Before him are Lynne Cheney, Prince William of Gloucester, Lothar Bisky, Richard Martin West, Jesse Jackson, and Sean Flynn. After him are Chubby Checker, Mario Corso, Leonid Kizim, Angelo Domenghini, Percy Sledge, and Patricio Guzmán. Among people deceased in 2002, Robert Guéï ranks 128. Before him are Domènec Balmanya, Nguyễn Văn Thuận, Eusebio Tejera, Dudley Moore, Martti Miettunen, and Wolfgang Preiss. After him are Humaira Begum, Masakatsu Miyamoto, Yves Robert, Günter Wand, Barbara Castle, and David Riesman.

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In Côte d'Ivoire

Among people born in Côte d'Ivoire, Robert Guéï ranks 10 out of 140. Before him are Didier Drogba (1978), Jean-Pierre Kutwa (1945), Alpha Blondy (1953), Yaya Touré (1983), Henri Konan Bédié (1934), and Sangoulé Lamizana (1916). After him are Bernard Agré (1926), Ahmadou Kourouma (1927), Charles Konan Banny (1942), Kolo Touré (1981), Basile Boli (1967), and Amad Diallo (2002).

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Among POLITICIANS In Côte d'Ivoire

Among politicians born in Côte d'Ivoire, Robert Guéï ranks 6. Before him are Alassane Ouattara (1942), Félix Houphouët-Boigny (1905), Laurent Gbagbo (1945), Henri Konan Bédié (1934), and Sangoulé Lamizana (1916). After him are Charles Konan Banny (1942), Daniel Kablan Duncan (1943), Bernard Binlin Dadié (1916), Seydou Diarra (1933), Amadou Gon Coulibaly (1959), and Jeannot Ahoussou-Kouadio (1951).

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