Hassan Gouled Aptidon

President of Djibouti from 1977 to 1999

Hassan Gouled Aptidon (Somali: Xasan Guuleed Abtidoon; Arabic: حسن جوليد أبتيدون; October 15, 1916 – November 21, 2006) was a Djiboutian politician who served as the first President of Djibouti from 1977 to 1999.

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