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یعقوب گون

Also known as Yakubu Jack Gowon

Nigerian politician and Military general

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Born: 1934
Works: 18

Top works

Peace, stability, and harmony in post-war Nigeria
Sacrifice for unity
Gowon's spotlight on the future of the Ibos
Ending the fighting
The dawn of lasting peace

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Music · MusicBrainz

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5 total works indexed

Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)<sup>1</sup>
· 2021 · cited 2,388x
Perioperative patient outcomes in the African Surgical Outcomes Study: a 7-day prospective observational cohort study
· 2018 · cited 456x
Determinants of adolescent pregnancy in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review

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1934 births 20th-century Nigerian politicians Academic staff of the University of Jos Alumni of the University of Warwick Chiefs of Army Staff (Nigeria)Defence ministers of Nigeria Foreign ministers of Nigeria Genocide perpetrators Graduates of the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Graduates of the Staff College, Camberley Grand Commanders of the Order of the Federal Republic

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· 2018 · cited 398x

A bidirectional LSTM deep learning approach for intrusion detection

· 2021 · cited 383x

Surgical site infection after gastrointestinal surgery in high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries: a prospective, international, multicentre cohort study

· 2018 · cited 370x

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Chief of staff: J. E. A. Wey
Preceded by: Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
Succeeded by: Murtala Mohammed
President: Himself
Born: ( 1934-10-19 ) 19 October 1934 (age 91) , Kanke, Colony and Protectorate of Nigeria , (now Kanke , Plateau, Nigeria)
Spouse: Victoria Zakari ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1969 )
Alma mater: Barewa College Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Staff College, Camberley Joint Staff College, Latimer University of Warwick
Occupation: Military officer professor
Nickname: Jack
Allegiance: Federal Republic of Nigeria
Branch service: Nigerian Army
Years of service: 1954–1975
Rank: General
Battles wars: Congo Crisis , Nigerian Civil War

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date of birth: 1934-10-19
name in native language: Yakubu Gowon
Commons category: Yakubu Gowon
P13699: Cloppenburg

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