LC control no. | n 87108943 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Diori, Hamani |
Variant(s) | Hamani, Diori |
Associated country | Niger |
Birth date | 1916 |
Death date | 1989 |
Place of birth | Soudouré (Niger) |
Place of death | Morocco |
Affiliation | École Normale Supérieure William Ponty Rassemblement Démocratique Africain International Organization of the Francophonie |
Profession or occupation | Prime ministers Presidents Businessmen |
Found in | Baulin, J. Conseiller du président Diori, 1986: p. 11 (Hamani Diori) LC data base, 7-7-87 (hdg.: Diori, Hamani) Grand dict. encylopéd. Larousse (b. 1916, Soudouré, Niger; president of Niger, 1960-1974) Towards an improved associationship, 1968: p. 5 (president Diori Hamani) Dictionary of African biography, accessed January 14, 2014, via Oxford African American Studies Center database (Hamani, Diori; president, prime minister born 1916 Soudouré, Niger; graduated the École normale supérieure William Ponty on Gorée Island (1935); sent to the École coloniale in France, where he pursued research in linguistics and ethnography; won the seat of deputy to represent Niger in the name of the Rassemblement démocratique africain (RDA); African Democratic Assembly; became the first democratically elected president of Niger; created major public companies; was ousted in a military coup on (1974); one of the founders of what is known today as the International Organization of the Francophonie; died 1989 in Morocco) |