Tafari Benti
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Ethiopian military leader and head of state (1921-1977)
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ethiopia
- Place of birth
- Addis Ababa
- Place of death
- Addis Ababa
- Occupation
- military personnel
- Position held
- President of Ethiopia
- Political party
- independent politician
- Religion
- Christianity
- Conflict
- Eritrean War of Independence
- Military branch
- Ethiopian National Defense Force
- Military rank
- general
- Image
- Tafari Benti (cropped).gif
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- date of birth
- 1921-10-11
- date of death
- 1977-02-03
- manner of death
- extra-judicial killing
- name in native language
- ተፈሪ በንቲ
- killed by
- Mengistu Haile Mariam
- Commons category
- Tafari Benti
- start of work period
- 1941-00-00
- end of work period
- 1977-00-00
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