Alassane Ouattara
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Summary
Alassane Ouattara was born in 1942[1] in Dimbokro[2]. He has worked as an economist[3] and politician[4].
Key Facts
- Spouse: Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara[5]
- Country of citizenship: Ivory Coast[6]
- Position held: President of the Ivory Coast[7]
- Educated at: Drexel University[8], The Wharton School[9]
- Award received: Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry[10], Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin[11], Order of the Star of Ghana[12], National Order of Niger[13], Order of Prince Henry[14], National Order of the Ivory Coast[15], National Order of the Lion of Senegal[16], Order of Mono[17], Order of the Nigeria[18]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[19]
- Sex or gender: male[20]
- Member of political party: Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire – African Democratic Rally[21]
- Family name: Ouattara[22]
- Given name: Alassane[23]
- Official website: http://www.ado.ci/accueil.php[24]
- Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: French[26]
- Name in native language: Alassane Dramane Ouattara[27]
- Sibling: Sita Ouattara[28], Téné Birahima Ouattara[29]
- Candidacy in election: 2010 Ivorian presidential election[30], 2015 Ivorian presidential election[31], 2025 Ivorian presidential election[32]
- Social media followers: 1,025,484[33], 724,239[34], 1,217,652[35], 1,418,231[36]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Alassane Ouattara include Alassane Ouattara Stadium[37], a stadium[38], in Ivory Coast[39].
Why It Matters
Entities named for him include Alassane Ouattara Stadium[37], a stadium[38], in Ivory Coast[39].
FAQs
Where was Alassane Ouattara born?
Alassane Ouattara's place of birth was Dimbokro[2].
Who was Alassane Ouattara married to?
Alassane Ouattara's spouses include Dominique Folloroux-Ouattara[5].
What did Alassane Ouattara do for work?
Alassane Ouattara worked as an economist[3] and politician[4].
Where did Alassane Ouattara go to school?
Alassane Ouattara was educated at Drexel University[8] and The Wharton School[9].
What awards did Alassane Ouattara receive?
Honors received include Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry[10], Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin[11], Order of the Star of Ghana[12], and National Order of Niger[13].