Idriss Déby

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Idriss Déby was a longtime Chadian military officer and president who came to power in 1990 and became a key regional strongman involved in numerous conflicts in Central and North Africa.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Idriss Déby government 1
Idriss Déby presidency 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state
human
military officer
politician
alliedWith France NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
cameToPowerBy military coup
causeOfDeath combat wounds
child Mahamat Idriss Déby NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Chad NERFINISHED
dateOfBirth 1952-06-18
dateOfDeath 2021-04-20
diedWhileInOffice true
education Officers’ School in N’Djamena NERFINISHED
École de l’Air (French Air Force school) NERFINISHED
endTime 2021-04-20
ethnicGroup Zaghawa NERFINISHED
familyName Déby NERFINISHED
founded Patriotic Salvation Movement NERFINISHED
fullName Idriss Déby Itno NERFINISHED
givenName Idriss NERFINISHED
headOfGovernmentOf Chad NERFINISHED
ledOrganization Chadian Armed Forces NERFINISHED
lengthOfPresidency about 30 years
mannerOfDeath killed in action
memberOfPoliticalParty Patriotic Salvation Movement NERFINISHED
militaryRank general
nativeLanguageName إدريس ديبي NERFINISHED
numberOfChildren at least 10
occupation politician
soldier
participatedIn Boko Haram insurgency NERFINISHED
Chadian–Libyan conflict NERFINISHED
Northern Mali conflict NERFINISHED
Toyota War NERFINISHED
War in Darfur NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Fada, Ennedi, Chad NERFINISHED
Fada, French Equatorial Africa NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath near N’Djamena, Chad
positionHeld President of Chad NERFINISHED
precededBy Hissène Habré NERFINISHED
religion Sunni Islam
spouse Hinda Déby Itno NERFINISHED
startTime 1990-12-02
succeededBy Mahamat Idriss Déby NERFINISHED
supported French military operations in the Sahel
wasInOfficeDuring Boko Haram conflict in the Lake Chad Basin NERFINISHED
Central African Republic Civil War (2012–2014) NERFINISHED
Darfur conflict NERFINISHED
First Sudanese Civil War spillover in Chad NERFINISHED

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Aouzou Strip conflictInvolvedLeader Idriss Déby
Hissène Habré overthrownBy Idriss Déby
Second Chadian Civil War opponent Idriss Déby
this entity surface form: Idriss Déby government
Second Chadian Civil War politicalContext Idriss Déby
this entity surface form: Idriss Déby presidency