Germaine Ahidjo
Germaine Habiba Ahidjo (11 February 1932 – 20 April 2021) was a Cameroonian politician and nurse. She was the wife of the first president of Cameroon, Ahmadou Ahidjo. She was thus the First Lady of Cameroon from 1960 until 1982.
Germaine Ahidjo | |
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Germaine Ahidjo in July 1979 | |
| First Lady of Cameroon | |
| In office 5 May 1960 – 6 November 1982 | |
| President | Ahmadou Ahidjo |
| Preceded by | Position created |
| Succeeded by | Jeanne-Irène Biya |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 February 1932 Mokolo, French Cameroon |
| Died | 20 April 2021 (aged 89) Dakar, Senegal |
| Political party | Cameroonian National Union |
| Spouse(s) | Touffic Boubakari (divorced) Ahmadou Ahidjo (1956–1989; his death) |
| Children | 4 |
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