Edmundo Bossio
Edmundo Bossio Dioko, or also Edmundo Dioco Bosio (Rebola, 22 November 1922 – Malabo, 21 February 1975), was an Equatoguinean farmer and politician, first Vice President of Equatorial Guinea after the independence of the country. He was characterized by the defense of the interests of the Bubi sociocultural group.
Edmundo Bossio | |
|---|---|
| 1st Vice President of Equatorial Guinea | |
| In office 12 October 1968 – 2 March 1974 | |
| President | Francisco Macías Nguema |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Miguel Eyegue |
| Procurator of the Cortes Españolas | |
| In office 1967–1971 | |
| President | Antonio Iturmendi Bañales Alejandro Rodríguez de Valcárcel |
| Constituency | Provincial Deputation of Fernando Poo |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edmundo Bossio Dioko November 22, 1922 Rebola, Fernando Poo Province, Spanish Guinea |
| Died | February 21, 1975 (aged 52) Black Beach prison, Malabo, Bioko Norte, Equatorial Guinea |
| Political party | United National Workers' Party |
| Other political affiliations | Bubi Union (1967–1970) |
| Awards | Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1968) |
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