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Girma Wolde-Giorgis — Age & Birthday

Born: 28 December 1924 · Died: 15 December 2018 · Age at death: 93

How old was Girma Wolde-Giorgis when he died?

Girma Wolde-Giorgis died aged 93. He was born on 28 December 1924 and died on 15 December 2018.

Former President of Ethiopia and dedicated environmentalist

Did you know?Before entering politics, he was a trained pilot and served as the director general of Ethiopian civil aviation.

Girma Wolde-Giorgis (Amharic: ግርማ ወልደ ጊዮርጊስ; 28 December 1924 – 15 December 2018) was an Ethiopian politician who was the president of Ethiopia from 2001 to 2013. He was the second person to hold the office of president since the founding of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia in 1995.

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Age at death: 93
Would be: 101
Years since death: 7

Born: December 28, 1924 · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Died: December 15, 2018
Nationality: Ethiopian
Known for: Politics, Science, Military

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