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| Type | Person | [sources] | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | Yakubu Gowon · Γιακούμπου Γκόουον · Јакубу Говон · Якубу Говон · Якубу Говона · | [sources] | |||
| Other name | Yakubu Dan · Yakubu Dan-Yumma Gowon · Yakubu Gowons · Yakubu Jack Gowon · Говон, Якубу · | [sources] | |||
| Weak alias | Gowon · 雅各布·高恩 | [sources] | |||
| Birth date | [sources] | ||||
| Place of birth | Kanke | [sources] | |||
| Gender | male | [sources] | |||
| Nationality | not available | [sources] | |||
| Country | Nigeria | [sources] | |||
| Citizenship | Nigeria | [sources] | |||
| First name | Yakubu | [sources] | |||
| Keywords | National government | [sources] | |||
| Wikidata ID | Q354695 | [sources] | |||
| Position | Chief of Army Staff (1966-1966) · Minister of Foreign Affairs of Nigeria (1966-1967) · President of Nigeria (1966-1975) · chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity (1973-1974) | [sources] | |||
| Education | Barewa College · Royal Military Academy Sandhurst · Staff College, Camberley · University of Warwick | [sources] | |||
| Religion | Christianity | [sources] | |||
| Last change | Last processed | First seen | |||
Nigerian politician and Military general
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| Family members | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Relative | Relationship | Start date | End date | |
| Victoria Gowon Politician | spouse | - | - | |
| Positions held | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Position occupied | Start date | End date | |
| President of Nigeria | |||