Aklilu Habte-Wold
Prime Minister of Ethiopia from 1961 to 1974 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this Ethiopian name, the name Habte-Wold is a patronymic, and the person should be referred by the given name, Aklilu.
Tsehafi Taezaz Aklilu Habte-Wold (Amharic: አክሊሉ ሀብተ ወልድ; 12 March 1912[1] – 23 November 1974) was an Ethiopian politician under Emperor Haile Selassie. He was foreign minister of Ethiopia from 1947 to 1958 and Prime Minister from 1961 until his death by the Derg execution in 1974.
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Aklilu Habte-Wold | |
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Prime Minister of Ethiopia | |
In office 17 April 1961 – 1 March 1974 | |
Monarch | Haile Selassie I |
Preceded by | Abebe Aregai |
Succeeded by | Endelkachew Makonnen |
Personal details | |
Born | (1912-03-12)12 March 1912 Bulga, Shewa Province, Ethiopian Empire |
Died | 23 November 1974(1974-11-23) (aged 62) Akaki Central Prison, Addis Ababa, Socialist Ethiopia |
Political party | Independent |
Spouse | Colette Valade |
Alma mater | Paris-Sorbonne University (L.L.B) |
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