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Gen. Ignatius Kutu Acheampong

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Gen. Ignatius Kutu Acheampong Veteran

Birth
Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana
Death
16 Jun 1979 (aged 47)
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Burial
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana Add to Map
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He was the military head of state of Ghana from 13 January 1972 to 5 July 1978, when he was deposed in a palace coup. He was executed by firing squad on 16 June 1979.
He was the military head of state of Ghana from 13 January 1972 to 5 July 1978, when he was deposed in a palace coup. He was executed by firing squad on 16 June 1979.

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