Paul Biya Birthday, Real Name, Age, Weight, Height, Family, Facts, Contact Details, Wife, Children, Bio & More
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PERSONAL INFORMATION
REAL NAME
Paul Barthélemy Biya'a bi Mvondo
BIRTHDAY
BORN ON DAY
Monday
NEXT BIRTHDAY ON
Thursday
BIRTHPLACE
Mvomeka'a, French
AGE
91 Years 11 Months 4 Days
NATIONALITY
PROFESSION
ZODIAC
AQUARIUS
Physical Stats
CHEST
N/A
BICEPS
N/A
WAIST
N/A
HEIGHT
N/A
WEIGHT
N/A
Paul Biya Family Members
Parents
MOTHER
Anastasie Eyenga Elle
FATHER
Etienne Mvondo Assam
BROTHER(S) NAME
SISTER(S) NAME
Paul Biya Marriage, Affairs and Children
SPOUSE
Jeanne-Irene Biya (1960-1962)
Child(ren) of Paul Biya and Jeanne-Irene Biya
Franck Biya (Son)
SPOUSE
Chantal Biya (1994-)
Child(ren) of Paul Biya and Chantal Biya
Anastasia Brenda Biya Eyenga (Daughter)
Fame & Address
SIGNATURE
DEBUT
FAMOUS FROM/AS
President of Cameroon (1982)
Education, Net Worth & More
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Career of Paul Biya
He served as the Prime Minister of Cameroon from June 1975 to November 1982 when Ahmadou Ahidjo was the President. When Ahidjo resigned, he assumed power and is serving as the President of the country since then.
Some Lesser Known Facts About Paul Biya
- Does Paul Biya takes alcohol? Yes.
- Is Paul Biya in the habit of Smoking? NA.
- He is on the second rank among the longest ruling presidents in Africa. Also, he is the longest-ruling non-royal leader all over the world.
- He is known for maintaining a good relationship with France which was one of the country's former colonial rulers. There are over a hundred French subsidiaries in Cameroon. The country also supplies weapons and trains forces of Cameroon.
- The president is criticized for genocide in Southern Cameroon in early 2017. There are several allegations of the burning of villages, indiscriminate killing, rape, and humiliation of the people who spoke English are on Bataillon d'Intervention Rapide which are supported by the video footage. As the force is only accountable to Biya that's why all of the allegations are indirectly over the president.
- He was placed on 19th rank among the Top 20 list of The World's Worst Dictators prepared by Parade Magazine in 2009.
- When riots broke out in the country in February of 2008, they wanted lower prices and the departure of the dictator, it was surpassed by the dictators with a hundred dead and thousands of arrests.
- Biya faced many criticisms from human rights groups including one of the arrests of a journalist of Radio France Internationale, Ahmed Abba in 2017 who was sentenced to 10 years for failing to report acts of terrorism.
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