Tsiranana, Philibert

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
ציראנאנה, פיליבר
Name (Latin)
Tsiranana, Philibert
Date of birth
1912-10-18
Date of death
1978-04-16
Associated country
Madagascar
Occupation
Politicians
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 75174308
Wikidata: Q315944
Library of congress: n 81071808
Sources of Information
  • Boky volamenan'i Philibert Tsiranana, 1966 or 7.
  • Information from 678 converted Dec. 8, 2014(b. 10/18/12, d. 4/16/78; Pres. Madagascar, 1959-1972)
  • Wikipedia, Rotaka (article), April 3, 2025(under Tsiranana's pro-French Socialist Democratic Party (PSD), French influence remained ever present; on 12 May 1971, MONIMA leader Jaona agreed to talk with president Tsiranana only if the conference could be in Malagasy rather than French, a term to which Tsiranana agreed; on 13 May 1972, security forces shot student protesters in Antananarivo; within days, Tsiranana announced his resignation and a transitional government was put in place under General Gabriel Ramanantsoa; the rotaka, a series of farmer and student protests between April 1971 and May 1972, led to the collapse of the First Republic of Madagascar under President Philibert Tsiranana)
  • born 18 October 1912, Ambarikorano, Madagascar, died 16 April 1978, Antananarivo, first President of Madagascar, 1959-1972 ( (Wikipedia, viewed August 1, 2023) )
  • LCN note: 1912-1978
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