General A. A. Afrifa

GPTKB entity

Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Military officer
gptkbp:advocatesFor Military professionalism
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_the_Star_of_Ghana
gptkbp:birthDate April 3, 1928
gptkbp:burialPlace Osu Cemetery
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:commanded Ghanaian_forces
gptkbp:contributedTo Ghana's_political_landscape
gptkbp:deathDate November 30, 2010
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Ghana
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Key_figure_in_Ghana's_military_history
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gptkbp:influenced Ghanaian_politics
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:involvedIn Ghana's_independence_movement
gptkbp:isInvolvedIn Ghana's_economic_policies
Ghana's_post-colonial_development
gptkbp:isKnownFor Military_reforms_in_Ghana
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Leadership during crises
gptkbp:knownFor Role in the Ghanaian coup d'état of 1966
gptkbp:led_to Ghana's_military_during_turbulent_times
gptkbp:legacy Influence on subsequent military leaders
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Ghana_Army
Major General
gptkbp:nationality Ghanaian
gptkbp:nickname A._A.
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Ghana_Army
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Ghanaian_coup_d'état_of_1972
gptkbp:placeOfBirth Accra,_Gold_Coast
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Accra,_Ghana
gptkbp:politicalAffiliation gptkb:National_Liberation_Council
gptkbp:predecessor Kwame Nkrumah
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:United_Nations_peacekeeping_missions
gptkb:Chairman_of_the_National_Liberation_Council
gptkbp:serviceYears 1950-1972
gptkbp:spouse Evelyn_Afrifa
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Joseph_Ankrah
gptkbp:wasA Military reform advocate
Prominent military leader
Key military strategist
Ghana's_military_analyst
Ghana's_military_commentator
Ghana's_military_educator
Ghana's_military_historian
Ghana's_military_strategist
Influential_figure_in_Ghana's_history
Key_player_in_Ghana's_governance
Member_of_the_Ghanaian_elite
Public_figure_in_Ghana
gptkbp:wasPartOf gptkb:Ghana's_first_military_government