Aman Andom
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Aman Andom was an Ethiopian military officer and statesman who briefly served as head of state following the overthrow of Emperor Haile Selassie I in 1974.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Aman Andom canonical | 2 |
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of state
ⓘ
military officer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | killed in a confrontation with forces loyal to the Derg ⓘ |
| conflict | Eritrean War of Independence ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| countryServed | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1924 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1974 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Eritrean ⓘ |
| familyName | Andom ⓘ |
| fullName | Aman Mikael Andom ⓘ |
| givenName | Aman ⓘ |
| headOfGovernment | Ethiopia ⓘ |
| knownFor |
brief tenure as de facto president of Ethiopia in 1974
ⓘ
opposition to harsh reprisals and mass executions after the 1974 coup ⓘ |
| memberOf | Derg ⓘ |
| militaryBranch |
Armed Forces of Ethiopia
ⓘ
surface form:
Ethiopian Army
|
| militaryRank | lieutenant general ⓘ |
| notableFor |
early leading figure of the Derg military junta
ⓘ
served as head of state of Ethiopia after the overthrow of Emperor Haile Selassie I in 1974 ⓘ |
| occupation |
politician
ⓘ
soldier ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Eritrea ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Addis Ababa ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | military junta ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Chairman of the Provisional Military Administrative Council
ⓘ
Head of State of Ethiopia ⓘ |
| predecessor | Haile Selassie I ⓘ |
| religion | Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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