2019 in Benin
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Events in the year 2019 in Benin.
Incumbents
[edit]- President: Patrice Talon
- President of the National Assembly: Adrien Houngbédji (until 18 May); Louis Vlavonou (from 18 May)
Events
[edit]- 26 February–4 July – 2019 Benin protests[1]
- 28 April – 2019 Beninese parliamentary election
Deaths
[edit]- 21 March – Paul Kouassivi Vieira, Roman Catholic prelate (b. 1949).[2]
- 22 October – Bachirou Osséni, footballer (b. 1985).[3]
- 6 November – Albert Tévoédjrè, writer and politician (b. 1929).[4]
- 12 November – Basile Adjou Moumouni, physician (b. 1922).[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Protesters in Benin clash with police in post-election violence". Reuters. May 2, 2019.
- ^ Bishop Paul Kouassivi Vieira
- ^ "Benin's Osseni Bachirou passes away aged 33". BBC News. Archived from the original on 2023-03-24.
- ^ Bénin : Albert Tévoédjrè, figure intellectuelle et politique, est décédé (in French)
- ^ "Benin-Bereavement: Basile Adjou Moumouni passed away". Archived from the original on 7 December 2019. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
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