Ernest Ouandié
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Ernest Ouandié (1924 – 15 January 1971) was a leader of the struggle for independence of Cameroon in the 1950s who continued to resist the government of President Ahmadou Ahidjo after Cameroon became independent in 1960. He was captured in 1970, tried and condemned to the death penalty. On 15 January 1971, he was publicly executed in Bafoussam.
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Ernest Ouandié | |
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Born | 1924 Badoumla, Bana, West Cameroon |
Died | 15 January 1971(1971-01-15) (aged 46–47) Bafoussam. Cameroon |
Nationality | Cameroonian |
Occupation | Teacher |
Known for | Executed for treason |
Children | Ernestine Ouandié |
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