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    Nicolas Grunitzky (French pronunciation: [nikɔla gʁynitski]; 5 April 1913 – 27 September 1969) was the second president of Togo and its third head of...
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  • relative of Nicolas Nicolas Grunitzky (1913–1969), Togolese politician of Polish descent This page lists people with the surname Grunitzky. If an internal...
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  • greatuncle was Nicolas Grunitzky, former president of Togo. His paternal great-grandfather was Polish hence his surname. When Grunitzky was eight years...
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    involvement in the elections (including the 1956 election that made Nicolas Grunitzky, the brother to Olympio's wife, the Prime Minister of the colony as...
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  • Dina Grunitzky (1903–1964) was the wife of the first president of Togo Sylvanus Olympio. She was the wife first lady of the Republic of Togo from 15 April...
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  • January 1967 to 14 April 1967 following the overthrow of President Nicolas Grunitzky's government. Kléber Dadjo was born in Siou on 12 August 1914. He was...
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    outside the American embassy in Lomé. The coup leaders quickly brought Nicolas Grunitzky and Antoine Meatchi, both of whom were exiled political opponents...
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    d'état Sylvanus Olympio Emmanuel Bodjollé Étienne Eyadéma Kléber Dadjo Nicolas Grunitzky Coup successful 28 October 1963  Dahomey 1963 Dahomeyan coup d'état...
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  • power to an interim government led by Nicolas Grunitzky. The military leader Gnassingbé Eyadéma overthrew Grunitzky in a bloodless coup in 1967. He assumed...
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    Gnassingbé Eyadéma, a later president of Togo. Bodjollé's coup installed Nicolas Grunitzky as Togolese leader. "Togo power held by disgruntled former soldiers"...
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    military handed over power to an interim government led by Nicolas Grunitzky. In May 1963, Grunitzky was elected President of the Republic. The new leadership...
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    French Togoland decided to end the trusteeship. On 10 September 1956, Nicolas Grunitzky became prime minister of the Autonomous Republic of Togo. The situation...
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    PTP) was a political party in Togo. The party was established by Nicolas Grunitzky, Pedro Olympio and Dermane Ayéva in 1946, becoming the second party...
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    president, Sylvanus Olympio, outside the American embassy in Lomé. Nicolas Grunitzky and Antoine Meatchi, both exiled political opponents of Olympio, formed...
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    occasion he helped establish Nicolas Grunitzky as the nation's new president. Four years on, Eyadéma, having fallen out with Grunitzky, led a second military...
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    (later General Gnassingbé Eyadéma) ousted Togo's second President, Nicolas Grunitzky, whom he essentially brought to power following the 1963 coup d'état...
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  • State from 1987 to 1992 Lola Young M.K.O. Abiola Mudashiru Obasa Nicolas Grunitzky Oladipo Diya Obafemi Awolowo Olu Falae Oluremi Tinubu Olusegun Aganga...
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    1984) was a Togolese politician. He was Vice President of Togo under Nicolas Grunitzky following the 1963 coup which overthrew Sylvanus Olympio. Additionally...
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    January 1963 15 January 1963 2 days Military Position abolished 2 Nicolas Grunitzky (1913–1969) 1963 16 January 1963 13 January 1967 (Deposed in a coup)...
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  • Seretse Khama, and a white British student, Ruth Williams Khama. Nicolas Grunitzky, who was the son of a white German father and a Togolese mother, became...
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    Feldenkrais (1904–84), Israeli engineer Marc de Garidel, French businessman Nicolas Grunitzky (1913–69), second president of Togo Roger Guérillot (1904–71), French...
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    bring people together in friendship and cultural understanding." Nicolas Grunitzky (1913–1969) No motivation included. Moktar Ould Daddah (1924–2003)...
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  • President (1960–1963) Emmanuel Bodjollé, Acting President (1963) Nicolas Grunitzky, President (1963–1967) Kléber Dadjo, Acting President (1967) Gnassingbé...
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  • Olympio. January 13, 1967: Étienne Eyadéma and Kléber Dadjo overthrew Nicolas Grunitzky. February 5-February 25, 2005: self coup by Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé...
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    government. In Ethiopia, he strongly refused to accord recognition to the Nicolas Grunitzky Government in Togo after 13 January 1963 first coup in that country...
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  • likely lived only a few hours. 1967 – Gnassingbé Eyadéma overthrows Nicolas Grunitzky and installs himself as the new President of Togo, a title he will...
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  • soldier (d. 2001) 1913 – Antoni Clavé, Catalan artist (d. 2005) 1913 – Nicolas Grunitzky, 2nd President of Togo (d. 1969) 1913 – Ruth Smith, Faroese artist...
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  • 2nd President of the Republic of Lithuania (b. 1885) September 27 – Nicolas Grunitzky, 2nd President of Togo (b. 1913) September 28 – Nicolae Dăscălescu...
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  • London, UK Groves was struck by a truck while leaving a function. Nicolas Grunitzky 1913 1969 56 years Togolese exiled President of Togo car Ivory Coast...
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    Image Vice President Took office Left office President Antoine Méatchi 5 May 1963 December 1966 Nicolas Grunitzky...
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