Coutoucou Hubert Maga (August 10, 1916 – May 8, 2000) was a politician from Dahomey (now known as Benin). He arose on a political scene where one's power...

Maga (name) Maga (footballer, born 1996), Brazilian women's football forward Maga (footballer, born 1999), Portuguese football defender Hubert Maga (1916–2000)...

between three leading political figures: Ahomadégbé, Hubert Maga, and Sourou-Migan Apithy. Maga peacefully handed power to Ahomadégbé on May 7, 1972....

Dahomeyan Development Bank. Chabi Kao served in the cabinet of president Hubert Maga from 1960 to 1963, developing a close personal relationship. He was appointed...

who dominated the southeast, and Hubert Maga, whose power base was located in the north. Upon independence, Maga became the first president of Dahomey...

Constitutive Assembly and was re-elected for a number of terms. When Hubert Maga nominated him to that function, he was also the prime minister of Dahomey...

film maker Surname Hubert Maga (1916–2000), Dahomean politician (Benin) Othmar Mága (1929–2020), German music conductor Zoltán Mága (born 1974), Hungarian...

(1820–1875), German anatomist Hubert Lyautey (1854–1934), French general Hubert Maga (1916–2000), President of Dahomey Hubertus van Mook (1894–1965), Governor-General...

Council which included the three main political figures in the country: Hubert Maga, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin, and Sourou-Migan Apithy. In addition, the...

country to independence was Hubert Maga. After 1960, there were coups and regime changes, with the figures of Hubert Maga, Sourou Apithy, Justin Ahomadégbé...

control of the Republic of Dahomey to prevent a civil war. He overthrew Hubert Maga, whose presidency faced extreme economic stagnation and a host of other...

France Portugal 1 August 1960 31 July 1961 Hubert Maga  Benin  French West Africa  France 1 August 1960 Hubert Maga –  Niger 3 August 1960 Hamani Diori –  Burkina...

incidents in Parakou on the eve of the elections. Former presidents Hubert Maga, Sourou-Migan Apithy, and Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin received a majority...

7 May 1970 until 26 October 1972. The Presidential Council included Hubert Maga (former president from 1960 to 1963), Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin (former...

taught in several schools in the north of the country, including CEG Hubert-Maga and the Notre-Dame de Fatima seminary, as well as in higher education...

Coup successful 28 October 1963  Dahomey 1963 Dahomeyan coup d'état Hubert Maga Christophe Soglo Coup successful 17 February 1964  Gabon 1964 Gabonese...

in Atakora being annulled, denying Hubert Maga victory. In order to prevent a civil war, Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin, Maga and the other main candidate Sourou-Migan...

under western Europe Republic of Dahomey Presidents (complete list) – Hubert Maga, President (1960–1963) Christophe Soglo, Head of the Provisional Government...

gained full independence from France. The republic's first president was Hubert Maga, who had been the Prime Minister during the overseas territory's last...

office Left office Time in office Republic of Dahomey (1960–1975) 1 Hubert Maga (1916–2000) 1960 1 August 1960 28 October 1963 (Deposed in a coup) 3 years...

debt exploded from 424 to 817 million. The three former presidents, Hubert Maga, Sourou Migan Apithy, and Justin Ahomadegbe (imprisoned in 1972) were...

presidential election, in which three members of the Presidential Council (Hubert Maga, Justin Ahomadégbé-Tomêtin and Sourou-Migan Apithy) were to rotate in...

lost out to Sourou-Migan Apithy of the List of the French Union and Hubert Maga of the Ethnic Group of the North who became the two deputies of Dahomey...

French Dahomey led by Hubert Maga. The party was established in August 1957 by a merger of the Dahomeyan Democratic Movement led by Maga and the Independents...

1960–1962: Assogba Oké 1962–1963: Émile Derlin Zinsou 1963............ Hubert Maga 1963–1964: Chabi Mama 1964–1965: Gabriel Lozès 1965............ Tahirou...

1963, when he quelled riots started by supporters of former president Hubert Maga. Henceforth he served under various government positions, including briefly...

Jacques Foccart (left), Hubert Maga (center), and Guy Chavanne (right) visiting a school in Torcy, Seine-et-Marne in 1961....

V. V. Giri  India President Moktar Ould Daddah  Mauritania President Hubert Maga  Dahomey President Nicolae Ceaușescu  Romania First Lady Elena Ceaușescu...

2013 Status Abolished Appointer President of Benin Formation 1 August 1960 First holder Hubert Maga Final holder Lionel Zinsou Abolished 6 April 2016...

President Hubert Maga. On October 28, 1963, Soglo took control of the country to prevent a civil war. Soglo had previously declared loyalty to Maga's government...