Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Major_General_Johnson_Aguiyi-Ironsi
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awards gptkb:DCVO
gptkb:MVO
gptkb:M.C.
gptkbp:birthDate 1924-03-03
gptkbp:birthPlace Umuahia, Abia State, Nigeria
gptkbp:causeOfDeath gptkb:murder
gptkbp:children gptkb:Thomas_Aguiyi-Ironsi
gptkbp:deathDate 1966-07-29
gptkbp:deathPlace Lalupon, Oyo State, Nigeria
gptkbp:ethnicity Igbo
gptkbp:fullName Johnson Thomas Umunnakwe Aguiyi-Ironsi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Major General Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi
gptkbp:killedBy true
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Nigerian_Army
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Nigerian
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:1966_Nigerian_coup_d'état
gptkbp:notableFor first Nigerian military Head of State
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:military_officer
gptkbp:officeHolder Head of State of Nigeria
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Nnamdi_Azikiwe
gptkbp:rank Major General
gptkbp:serviceYears 1942–1966
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Victoria_Aguiyi-Ironsi
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Yakubu_Gowon
gptkbp:termEnd 1966-07-29
gptkbp:termStart 1966-01-16
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1966_Nigerian_coup_d'état_(January)
gptkb:former_Presidents_of_Nigeria
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7