Ruler · 1930 – 2003

David Dacko

Lived 1930 – 2003; politician. President of the Central African Republic (Central African Republic), 1960 – 1966 and 1 more term.

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Lived: 1930 – 2003; 73 years
In office: 8 years; 2 reigns
Lines: 1; Central African Republic
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of the Central African Republic

Central African Republic · the 1st and 3rd of 10 dated reigns · 1960 – 2016

David Dacko1960 – 1966

Jean-Bédel Bokassa1966 – 1976

David Dacko1979 – 1981

André Kolingba1981 – 1993

Ange-Félix Patassé1993 – 2003

François Bozizé2003 – 2013

4 after

deposed, abdicated, exiled or removedleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1960 – 1966 · 6 years · came to it aged 30 · term 1 of 2

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1966; they died in 2003

Reigned 1979 – 1981 · 2 years · came to it aged 49 · term 2 of 2

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1981; they died in 2003

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