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Nicolas Grunitzky (French pronunciation: [nikɔla gʁynitski]; 5 April 1913 – 27 September 1969) was the second president of Togo and its third head of state. He was President from 1963 to 1967. He was President from 1963 to 1967.
The 1967 Togolese coup d'état was a bloodless military coup that occurred in the West African country of Togo on 13 January 1967. [1] The leader of the coup, Lieutenant Colonel Étienne Eyadéma (later General Gnassingbé Eyadéma) ousted Togo's second President, Nicolas Grunitzky, whom he essentially brought to power following the 1963 coup d'état.
Nicolas Grunitzky (1913–1969) 1963: 16 January 1963 13 January 1967 (Deposed in a coup) 3 years, 362 days MPT: Position abolished — Kléber Dadjo (1914–1988/89) [b] — 16 January 1967 14 April 1967 91 days Military: Position abolished 3 Gnassingbé Eyadéma (1935–2005) [c] — 14 April 1967 5 February 2005: 37 years, 297 days Military ...
Nicolas Grunitzky: Party MPT: Popular vote 568,893: Percentage 100%: President before election. Emmanuel Bodjollé ...
Grunitzky was born in 1903. [2] Her father was Harry Grunitzky, a German officer of Polish origin and Hodjinga who is Anlo Ewe from Keta.She was the sister of the two years older Felix and her half-brother was Nicholas Grunitzky, who was a Togolese statesman and the second president of the Republic of Togo.
The 1963 Togolese coup d'état was a military coup that occurred in the West African country of Togo on 13 January 1963. The coup leaders — notably Emmanuel Bodjollé, Étienne Eyadéma (later Gnassingbé Eyadéma) and Kléber Dadjo — took over government buildings, arrested most of the cabinet, and French Commander PAUC assassinated Togo's first president, Sylvanus Olympio, outside the ...
Its leader Nicolas Grunitzky was the sole presidential candidate. [2] However, following another coup in 1967, the party was dissolved. [3] Electoral history.
Nicolas Grunitzky of the Togolese Party of Progress was elected unopposed. [1] Results. Candidate Party Votes % Nicolas Grunitzky: Togolese Party of Progress: 184,240: