Beninese Politician
1. Benoît Sinzogan (1930)
Beninese Politician
Benoît Sinzogan is a Beninese military officer and politician best known for leading his country's gendarmerie in the late 1960s. He was a member of the Fon ethnic group which...
2. Pierre Osho (1945)
Beninese Politician
Pierre Osho is a Beninese political figure. He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs from April 1996 to May 1998 then Minister of Defense from May 1998 to January 2006...
3. Robert Dossou (1939)
Beninese Politician
Robert Dossou is a Beninese politician. He was the foreign minister of Benin from 1993 to 1995.
4. Bruno Amoussou (1939)
Beninese Politician
Bruno Ange-Marie Amoussou is a Beninese politician who was President of the National Assembly of Benin from 1995 to 1999 and Minister of State for Planning and Prospective Development under...
5. Daniel Tawéma (1947)
Beninese Politician
Daniel Tawéma is a Beninese politician. During the regime of Mathieu Kérékou he became Deputy Director of the Civil Cabinet in April 1979 and served as Director of the Cabinet...
6. Tahirou Congacou (Unknow)
Beninese Politician
Tahirou Congacou was a Beninese politician most active during the 1960s when his country was known as Dahomey. He served as speaker of the National Assembly from 1964 to 1965...
7. Adrien Houngbédji (1942)
Beninese Politician
Adrien Houngbédji is a Beninese politician and the leader of the Democratic Renewal Party one of Benin's main political parties. He was President of the National Assembly of Benin from...
8. Christophe Soglo (1909)
Beninese Politician
Christophe Soglo was a Beninese military officer and political leader and one of the most important figures in Benin's period of political instability and frequent though usually bloodless coups during...
9. Sacca Lafia (1944)
Beninese Politician
Sacca Lafia is a Beninese politician the President of the Union for Democracy and National Solidarity and a former First Vice-President of the National Assembly of Benin. A veterinarian by...
10. Émile Poisson (1905)
Beninese Politician
Émile Poisson was a politician from Benin who served in the French Senate from 1947-1955. He was a métis. Prior to election to the French Senate he had been a...
11. Jerome Sacca Kina Guezere (Unknow)
Beninese Politician
Jerome Sacca Kina Guezere was a Beninese politician. He was the Fourth Vice-President of the African Union's Pan-African Parliament. He was elected to the National Assembly of Benin for the...
12. Joseph Gnonlonfoun (Unknow)
Beninese Politician
Joseph Gnonlonfoun is a Beninese politician. He was the foreign minister of Benin in 2003.
13. Théodore Holo (1948)
Beninese Politician
Théodore Holo is a Beninese politician. He was the foreign minister of Benin from 1991 to 1992.
14. Dauda Badaru (Unknow)
Beninese Politician
Dauda Badaru is a Beninese politician. He was the foreign minister of Benin from 1968 to 1969 and again from 1970 to 1971.
15. Seïdou Mama Sika (Unknow)
Beninese Politician
Seïdou Mama Sika was the Minister of the Interior of Benin from February 9 2005 until April 2006. He attended the Lycée Technique in Coulibaly. He became an air brigade...
16. Maximilien Quenum-Possy-Berry (1911)
Beninese Politician
Maximilien Quenum-Possy-Berry Légion d'honneur was a politician who served as a Senator of the Fourth Republic representing Dahomey in the French Senate from 1955 to 1958. He was also a...
17. Chabi Mama (1921)
Beninese Politician
Chabi Mama is a former early Beninese politician. Mama became the foreign minister of newly independent Dahomey in 1959 lasting in that position until 1960. He then returned to that...
18. Émile Derlin Zinsou (1918)
Beninese Politician
Emile Derlin Zinsou is a Beninese political figure who was the President of Dahomey from 17 July 1968 until 10 December 1969 supported by the military regime that took power...
19. Rogatien Biaou (1952)
Beninese Politician
Rogatien Biaou is a Beninese politician and diplomat. Biaou was the Foreign Minister of Benin from June 12 2003 to February 16 2006.
20. Antoine Idji Kolawolé (Unknow)
Beninese Politician
Antoine Idji Kolawolé is a Beninese politician. He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Benin from 1998 to 2003 and the President of the National Assembly from 2003 to...
21. Gatien Houngbédji (1949)
Beninese Politician
Gatien Houngbédji is a Beninese politician and the president of the Union for Economic and Social Development. Under President Mathieu Kérékou he was Minister of Trade Craft Industry and Tourism...
22. Edgar Yves Monnou (1953)
Beninese Politician
Edgar Yves Monnou is a Beninese politician. He was the foreign minister of Benin from 1995 to 1996.
23. Léhady Soglo (1960)
Beninese Politician
Léhady Vinagnon Soglo is a Beninese politician. Born in Paris Soglo is the son of Nicéphore Soglo who was President of Benin from 1991 to 1996. He was the candidate...
24. Théophile Nata (Unknow)
Beninese Politician
Théophile Nata is a Beninese politician and a former member of the Pan-African Parliament.
25. Kamarou Fassassi (1948)
Beninese Politician
Kamarou Fassassi is a Beninese politician. Fassassi was born in Porto-Novo. He was Director of the Cabinet of the President of the National Assembly of Benin Adrien Houngbédji from 1992...
26. Gabriel Lozès (1917)
Beninese Politician
Gabriel Lozès was a Beninese doctor in medicine politician and diplomat. Minister of health in 1963-1964 he replaced Chabi Mama on 25 January 1964 as foreign minister lasting until 1...
27. Assogba Oké (Unknow)
Beninese Politician
Assogba Oké was a Beninese politician and diplomat. Replacing Chabi Mama Oké became foreign minister in 1960 lasting until 1962. Oké died in 1973.
28. Guy Landry Hazoumé (Unknow)
Beninese Politician
Guy Landry Hazoumé is a Beninese politician. He was the foreign minister of Benin from 1987 to 1989.
29. Ganiou Soglo (1961)
Beninese Politician
Ganiou Soglo is a Beninese politician of the Benin Rebirth Party currently serving in the government as Minister of Culture Literacy and the Promotion of National Languages. He is the...
30. Sourou-Migan Apithy (1913)
Beninese Politician
Sourou-Migan Marcellin Joseph Apithy was a Beninese political figure most active when his country was known as Dahomey. He arose on a political scene where one's power was dictated by...