Justin Ahomadegbé-Tomêtin
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Justin Ahomadegbé-Tomêtin (16 January 1917 in Abomey–8 March 2002 in Cotonou) was a Benin political figure. He served as the president of Benin between 7 May and 26 October 1972, when he was overthrown in a coup d'état led by Mathieu Kérékou.
Heads of state of Benin | |
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Hubert Maga • Christophe Soglo* • Sourou-Migan Apithy • Justin Ahomadegbé-Tomêtin† • Tahirou Congacou† • Christophe Soglo* • Jean-Baptiste Hachème* • Maurice Kouandété* • Alphonse Amadou Alley* • Émile Zinsou • Maurice Kouandété* • Paul-Émile de Souza* • Hubert Maga • Justin Ahomadegbé-Tomêtin • Mathieu Kérékou • Nicéphore Soglo • Mathieu Kérékou • Yayi Boni *military †interim |