Kofi Annan
Former Secretary-General of the United Nations
Kofi Atta Annan was a Ghanaian diplomat who served as the seventh secretary-general of the United Nations from 1997 to 2006. Annan and the UN were the co-recipients of the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize. Wikipedia
Born: April 8, 1938, Kumasi, Ghana
Died: August 18, 2018 (age 80 years), Bern, Switzerland
Previous office: Secretary-General of the United Nations (1997–2006)
Spouse: Nane Annan (m. 1984–2018) and Titi Alakija (m. 1965–1983)
Children: Kojo Annan
Awards: Nobel Peace Prize, Indira Gandhi Prize, Order of the Star of Romania, and more
Organizations founded: Kofi Annan Foundation, The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, Cartooning for Peace, and more