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Sourou-Migan Apithy

Beninese politician (1913-1989)

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Sourou-Migan Marcellin Joseph Apithy was a Beninese political figure most active when his country was known as Dahomey. He arose on a political scene where one's power was dictated by what region in Dahomey one lived in.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Porto-Novo wd
Died
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Place of death
Paris wd
Citizenship
Benin, France wd
Occupation
statesperson, politician, minister wd
Political party
African Democratic Rally wd
Education
École Libre des Sciences Politiques, Centre de perfectionnement aux affaires wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Dahomey (25 January 1964 – 27 November 1965)
  • member of the French National Assembly (9 December 1958 – 15 July 1959)
  • member of the French National Assembly (2 January 1956 – 8 December 1958)
  • mayor (since 1956)
  • member of the French National Assembly (17 June 1951 – 1 December 1955)
  • member of the French National Assembly (10 November 1946 – 4 July 1951)
  • member of the French National Assembly (2 June 1946 – 27 November 1946)
  • member of the French National Assembly (21 October 1945 – 10 June 1946)

Questions

When was Sourou-Migan Apithy born?
Sourou-Migan Apithy was born on 8 April 1913 in Porto-Novo.
What positions has Sourou-Migan Apithy held?
Positions held by Sourou-Migan Apithy include: President of Dahomey (1964–1965); member of the French National Assembly (1958–1959); member of the French National Assembly (1956–1958); mayor (since 1956); member of the French National Assembly (1951–1955).
Where did Sourou-Migan Apithy study?
Sourou-Migan Apithy was educated at École Libre des Sciences Politiques, Centre de perfectionnement aux affaires.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Sourou-Migan Apithy · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q718225 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Sourou Migan Apithy in 1958.jpg by unknown, Présence Congolaise (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 6 November 2026

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