# Gilles Andriamahazo

_Malagasy politician (1919-1989)_

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> General Gilles Andriamahazo was a Malagasy general and political figure. He served as the head of state of Madagascar and minister of defense between 12 February and 15 June 1975.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 5 May 1919 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q878859#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Tôlanaro ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q878859#P19))
- **Died:** 13 September 1989 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q878859#P570))
- **Place of death:** Antananarivo ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q878859#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Madagascar ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q878859#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q878859#P106))
- **Positions held:** President of Madagascar (12 February 1975 – 15 June 1975) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q878859#P39))

## Questions

**When was Gilles Andriamahazo born?**  
Gilles Andriamahazo was born on 5 May 1919 in Tôlanaro.

**What positions has Gilles Andriamahazo held?**  
Positions held by Gilles Andriamahazo include: President of Madagascar (1975–1975).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Gilles Andriamahazo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilles_Andriamahazo) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q878859](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q878859) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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