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Ali Soilih

President of Comoros (1937-1978)

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Ali Soilih M'Tsashiwa was a Comorian socialist revolutionary and political figure who served as the third President of the Comoros from 3 January 1976 until a French-backed coup-d'etat toppled him on 13 May 1978. Soilih was then captured, tortured with a bayonet and killed while trying to escape.

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Born
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Place of birth
Mahajanga wd
Died
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Place of death
Moroni wd
Citizenship
Comoros wd
Occupation
politician wd
Education
Sorbonne Institute for Development Studies wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Comoros (3 January 1976 – 13 May 1978)

Questions

When was Ali Soilih born?
Ali Soilih was born on 7 January 1937 in Mahajanga.
What positions has Ali Soilih held?
Positions held by Ali Soilih include: President of Comoros (1976–1978).
Where did Ali Soilih study?
Ali Soilih was educated at Sorbonne Institute for Development Studies.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Ali Soilih · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q878868 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Ali Soilih illustration.png by Voice of America (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Ali Soilih". DigiNepal. Last updated 4 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ali-soilih. Retrieved 7 November 2026.

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