About
Cameroonian politician who was the first President of Cameroon from 1960 to 1982. He was also East Cameroon's first Prime Minister.
Before Fame
He attended the Ecole Priamaire Superieure in Cameroon before joining the civil service as a radio operator for a postal service.
Trivia
He was president for 22 years and gradually outlawed all political parties besides his own.
Family Life
He was survived by his wife Germaine.
Associated With
He was born in the same country as soccer player Roger Milla.
