Idriss Déby

Summary

Idriss Déby is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Fada^[2]. He was born on June 18, 1952^[3]. He died in N'Djamena^[4]. He died on April 20, 2021^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,265 views/month, #6,783 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Idriss Déby's place of birth was Fada^[2].
• Idriss Déby died in N'Djamena^[4].
• Idriss Déby was born on June 18, 1952^[3].
• Idriss Déby died on April 20, 2021^[5].
• Burial took place at Amdjarass^[9].
• Among Idriss Déby's spouses was Hinda Deby Itno^[10].
• A child of Idriss Déby was Brahim Déby^[11].
• A child of Idriss Déby was Mahamat Déby^[12].
• A child of Idriss Déby was Amina Idriss Déby^[13].
• A child of Idriss Déby was Daoussa Idriss Déby^[14].
• Idriss Déby held citizenship in Chad^[15].
• Arabic was Idriss Déby's native language^[16].
• Zaghawa was Idriss Déby's native language^[17].
• Idriss Déby is identified as part of the Zaghawa people ethnic group^[18].
• Idriss Déby's professions included politician^[6].
• Idriss Déby's professions included military personnel^[7].
• Idriss Déby held the position of Chairperson of the African Union^[19].
• Idriss Déby held the position of President of Chad^[20].
• Idriss Déby's education included a stint at Institut aéronautique et école de pilotage Amaury de la Grange^[21].
• Idriss Déby received the National Order of Chad^[22].
• Idriss Déby received the Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin^[23].
• Idriss Déby received the Order of recognition^[24].
• Idriss Déby received the Ordre international des Palmes académiques du CAMES^[25].
• Idriss Déby's religion is recorded as Islam^[26].
• Idriss Déby is recorded as male^[27].

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Origins and Family

Idriss Déby's place of birth was Fada^[2]. He was born on June 18, 1952^[3]. He is identified as part of the Zaghawa people ethnic group^[18]. Native languages include Arabic^[16] and Zaghawa^[17].

Education

Idriss Déby's education included a stint at Institut aéronautique et école de pilotage Amaury de la Grange^[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and military personnel^[7]. Positions held include Chairperson of the African Union^[19], a position^[28], founded in 2002^[29] and President of Chad^[20], a position^[30], in Chad^[31].

Recognition

Awards received include National Order of Chad^[22], an order^[32], in Chad^[33], founded in 1960^[34]; Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin^[23]; Order of recognition^[24], an order^[35], in Central African Republic^[36], founded in 1962^[37]; and Ordre international des Palmes académiques du CAMES^[25], an award^[38].

Personal Life

Idriss Déby was married to Hinda Deby Itno^[10]. Children include Brahim Déby^[11], a politician^[39], 1980–2007^[40], of Chad^[41]; Mahamat Déby^[12], a military personnel^[42], b. 1984^[43], of Chad^[44]; Amina Idriss Déby^[13]; and Daoussa Idriss Déby^[14]. His religion is recorded as Islam^[26]. He was affiliated with the Patriotic Salvation Movement^[45].

Death and Burial

Idriss Déby died on April 20, 2021^[5]. He passed away in N'Djamena^[4]. The cause of death was shot to the head^[46]. Burial took place at Amdjarass^[9].

Why It Matters

Idriss Déby ranks in the top 0.68% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,265 views/month, #6,783 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[47] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[48]

FAQs

Where was Idriss Déby born?

Idriss Déby was born in Fada^[2].

Where did Idriss Déby die?

Idriss Déby passed away in N'Djamena^[4].

Who was Idriss Déby married to?

Idriss Déby's spouses include Hinda Deby Itno^[10].

What did Idriss Déby do for work?

Idriss Déby worked as politician^[6] and military personnel^[7].

Where did Idriss Déby go to school?

Idriss Déby was educated at Institut aéronautique et école de pilotage Amaury de la Grange^[21].

What awards did Idriss Déby receive?

Honors received include National Order of Chad^[22], Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin^[23], Order of recognition^[24], and Ordre international des Palmes académiques du CAMES^[25].