Joseph Arthur Ankrah
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Summary
Joseph Arthur Ankrah was born on August 18, 1915[1], in Accra[2]. He died on November 25, 1992[3], in Accra[4]. He worked as a diplomat[5], military personnel[6], politician[7], head of state[8], and foreign minister[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,404 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Ghana[11]
- Position held: President of Ghana[12], chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity[13], Minister for Foreign Affairs[14], Minister for Defence[15]
- Educated at: Accra Academy[16]
- Religion or worldview: Methodism[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Commons category: Joseph Arthur Ankrah[19]
- Military, police or special rank: major general[20], soldier[21], general[22]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[23]
- Family name: Ankrah[24]
- Given name: Joseph[25]
- Described by source: Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[26]
- Participant in: 1966 Ghanaian coup d'état[27]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[28]
- Start of work period: 1940[29]
- Ghana Place Names URL: https://sites.google.com/site/ghanaplacenames/places-in-perspective/birthplaces#h.m2lxksert6tn[30]
- P14375: AnkrahJosephArthur[31]
Why It Matters
Joseph Arthur Ankrah has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
FAQs
Where was Joseph Arthur Ankrah born?
Joseph Arthur Ankrah's place of birth was Accra[2].
Where did Joseph Arthur Ankrah die?
Joseph Arthur Ankrah passed away in Accra[4].
What did Joseph Arthur Ankrah do for work?
Joseph Arthur Ankrah worked as a diplomat[5], military personnel[6], politician[7], head of state[8], and foreign minister[9].
Where did Joseph Arthur Ankrah go to school?
Joseph Arthur Ankrah was educated at Accra Academy[16].