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Jean-Bedel Bokassa
Person

Jean-Bedel Bokassa

Specialty
Acting
Birth
February 22, 1921 · 75 years
Death
November 3, 1996
Origin
Bobangui, Central African Republic

Technical Alias

Salah Eddine Ahmed BokassaBokassa I of Central AfricaEmperor Bokassa I

Professional Trajectory

Jean-Bédel Bokassa was a Central African politician and military officer who served as the second president of the Central African Republic, after seizing power in the Saint-Sylvestre coup d'état on 1 January 1966.

Registered Filmography