| LC control no. | n 00031179 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Kaziendé, Léopold, approximately 1912-1999 |
| Variant(s) | Kaziende, Léopold, approximately 1912- Kaziende, Léopold, ca. 1912- |
| Associated country | Burkina Faso Niger |
| Associated place | Senegal |
| Birth date | 1910 1912~ |
| Death date | 1999-05-26 |
| Place of birth | Kaya (Centre-Nord, Burkina Faso) |
| Place of death | Niamey (Niger) |
| Affiliation | Parti progressiste nigérien Niger. Ministère des affaires économiques et des mines Niger. Ministère d'État chargé de la défense nationale École William Ponty |
| Profession or occupation | Teachers School principals Politicians Cabinet officers |
| Found in | His Souvenirs d'un enfant de la colonisation, 1998: v. 1, t.p. (LEOPOLD KAZIENDE) running title credit (LÉOPOLD KAZIENDÉ) page 17 (Sadio [pseudonym], born about 1910) cover p. 4 (born about 1912 at Kaya, Burkina Faso; primary studies at Kaya and Ouagadougou, Haute-Volta; graduated from the Ecole normale William Ponty, 1932; was appointed secondary school teacher and taught at various places in Niger; close to Diori Hamani; between 1958 and 1970, named Ministre des Travaux Publics, des Mines et de l'Hydraulique des Transports et des PTT; named Ministre des Affaires Economiques et des Mines in 1970, and Ministre d'Etat chargé de la Défense Nationale in 1972, until coup d'état of 15 April 1974) Wikipedia, German version, viewed November 5, 2019 (Léopold Kaziendé; born 1910 in Kaya; died 26 May 1999 in Niamey; Gourmantché ethnicity; studied in Kaya and Ouagadougou, and then at the École normal William Ponty, Gorée, 1929-1932; began teaching at a primary school in Birni-N'Konni, Niger; school director in Filingué 1935-1939; deputy school principal, École primaire supérieure, Niamey, directed by Élisabeth Roehrig; returned to Filingué in 1941, where he remained school principal (with short interruptions) until 1957; in 1958 he was appointed to the government of Hamani Diori, holding a variety of ministerial positions until Diori's removal in a coup in 1974; held in a villa in a military camp with Boubou Hama, long-time president of the National Assembly, who was freed in 1976; Kaziendé was freed in 1978; in the early 1990s he was part of the refounding of the Nigerian Progressive Party (PPN-RDA), Hamani Diori's former party) |
| Associated language | fre |
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