Idi Amin
Former President of Uganda
Idi Amin Dada Oumee was a Ugandan military officer and politician who served as the third president of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. He ruled as a military dictator and is considered one of the most brutal despots in modern world history.
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Born: August 30, 1928, Nakasero, Kampala, Uganda
Died: August 16, 2003 (age 74 years), King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Spouse: Mama a Chumaru (m. 2003–2003), Sarah Kyolaba (m. 1975–2003), Madina Amin (m. 1972–2003), and more
Children: Jaffar Amin, Taban Amin, Faisal Wangita, and more
Presidential term: January 25, 1971 –
Height: 6′ 4″
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Idi Amin Dada Oumee was a Ugandan military officer and politician who served as the third president of Uganda from 1971 to 1979.
Idi Amin (born 1924/25, Koboko, Uganda—died August 16, 2003, Jiddah, Saudi Arabia) was a military officer and president (1971–79) of Uganda whose regime was ...
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From humble beginnings, Idi Amin built a powerful dictatorship in Uganda. He was expert at deploying military force to achieve political power, a lesson he ...
Idi Amin was a Ugandan president best known for his brutal regime and crimes against humanity while in power from 1971-1979.
Idi Amin Dada (17 May 1925 – 16 August 2003) was a repressive dictator who ruled the African country of Uganda from 1971 to 1979.
Nov 12, 2023 · Amin, who took power by force in Uganda in 1971 and ruled until he was removed by armed groups of exiles in 1979, died in Saudi Arabia in 2003.
Aug 17, 2003 · Idi Amin, who has died at an age thought to be 78, was one of the most brutal military dictators to wield power in post-independence Africa.
Aug 31, 2022 · On 4 August 1972, Ugandan President Idi Amin gave his country's Asian population 90 days in which to leave the country. Almost 40000 Ugandan ...