Ernest Ouandié

Ernest Ouandié (1924 – 15 January 1971) was a leader of the struggle for independence of Cameroon in the 1950s who continued to resist the government of President Ahmadou Ahidjo after Cameroon became independent in 1960. He was captured in 1970, tried and condemned to the death penalty. On 15 January 1971, he was publicly executed in Bafoussam.

Ernest Ouandié
Ernest Ouandié on 15 January 1971, before being executed
Born1924
Badoumla, Bana, West Cameroon
Died15 January 1971(1971-01-15) (aged 46–47)
Bafoussam. Cameroon
NationalityCameroonian
OccupationTeacher
Known forExecuted for treason
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