THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Jean-Bedel Bokassa
2nd president (1966–76) and emperor (r. 1976–79) of the Central African Republic
Jean-Bedel Bokassa was born on February 22, 1921 in Bobangui, Central African Republic and died on November 3, 1996, aged 75.
Born
February 22, 1921
Jean-Bedel Bokassa died aged 75.
Died: November 3, 1996
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Bobangui, Central African Republic
- Professions
- criminal, sovereign, politician, military officer
- Citizenship
- Central African Empire, Central African Republic, France
More about Jean-Bedel Bokassa
- Zodiac sign
- Pisces
Family
- Spouse
- Catherine Denguiadé
- Child
- Jean-Bédel Bokassa Jr.
All birth date sources
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- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- BnF authorities
- Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)
- Roglo
- SNAC
- blackpast.org
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Munzinger Personen
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Jean-Bedel Bokassa when they died?
Jean-Bedel Bokassa died aged 75.
When is Jean-Bedel Bokassa’s birthday?
Jean-Bedel Bokassa’s recorded birthday is February 22.
Where was Jean-Bedel Bokassa born?
Jean-Bedel Bokassa was born in Bobangui, Central African Republic.
When did Jean-Bedel Bokassa die?
Jean-Bedel Bokassa died on November 3, 1996.