Idi Amin

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Order_of_the_Nile
gptkb:Order_of_the_Equatorial_Star
gptkbp:birthDate 1925-05-17
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Koboko,_Uganda
gptkbp:causeOfDeath multiple organ failure
gptkbp:children gptkb:Jaffar_Amin
gptkb:Taban_Amin
at least 40
gptkbp:deathDate 2003-08-16
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Jeddah,_Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:education limited formal education
gptkbp:ethnicity gptkb:Kakwa
gptkbp:exiledTo gptkb:Libya
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkbp:expelledAsianUgandans 1972
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Idi_Amin_Dada
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Idi Amin
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:expulsion_of_Asians_from_Uganda
revolutionary
human rights abuses
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:Lugbara
English
Swahili
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:Field_Marshal
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:King's_African_Rifles
gptkbp:nationality Ugandan
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Butcher_of_Uganda
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Entebbe_hostage_crisis
gptkb:Uganda–Tanzania_War
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
politician
gptkbp:overthrownBy gptkb:Tanzanian_forces
Ugandan exiles
gptkbp:portrayedBy gptkb:The_Last_King_of_Scotland
gptkb:Forest_Whitaker
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Milton_Obote
gptkbp:president gptkb:Uganda
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Islam
gptkbp:serviceYears 1946–1979
gptkbp:sport boxing
rugby
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Kay_Amin
gptkb:Madina_Amin
gptkb:Malyamu_Amin
gptkb:Nalongo_Madina
gptkb:Sarah_Kyolaba
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Yusuf_Lule
gptkbp:termEnd 1979-04-11
gptkbp:termStart 1971-01-25
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Last_King_of_Scotland
gptkb:Forest_Whitaker
gptkb:Operation_Entebbe
gptkb:Milton_Obote
gptkb:Royal_Ugandan_Air_Force
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5