Jean-Bedel Bokassa
FollowBorn 22 February 1921 in Bobangui, Central African Republic
Died 3 November 1996 (aged 75)
Jean-Bédel Bokassa was a Central African politician and military officer who served as the second president of the Central African Republic, after seizing power in the Saint-Sylvestre coup d'état on 1 January 1966.