In which year was Mathieu Kérékou born?
1934
1945
1933
1929
Answer
Born in 1933, Mathieu Kérékou was a prominent figure in Beninese politics, serving as the country's president for a combined 29 years, from 1972 to 1991 and again from 1996 to 2006. A former military ruler, Kérékou later embraced democracy and oversaw a peaceful transition of power. He passed away in 2015, leaving a lasting impact on Benin's political landscape.
From Revolutionary to President: A Quiz on Mathieu Kérékou's Leadership in Benin
Subscribe Now!
Learn something
new everyday
Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox