Hassan Gouled Aptidon
Hassan Gouled Aptidon was the first President of Djibouti, serving from 1977 to 1999, and is recognized as a key figure in the country's independence from France; he was succeeded by Ismail Omar Guelleh, who had been his chief of staff for over two decades.
Born on Jan 01, 1916 (109 years old)
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Hassan Gouled Aptidon was the father of Djibouti's independence and Ismail Omar Guelleh's predecessor.
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