Wibaux, Fernand

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Name
Wibaux, Fernand Gender: M
Fernand Marcel René Wibaux
born on 21 July 1921 at 21:00 (= 9:00 PM )
Place Paris, France, 48n52, 2e20
Timezone GDT h1e (is daylight saving time)
Data source
BC/BR in hand
Rodden Rating AA
Collector: Geslain
Astrology data s_su.18.gif s_cancol.18.gif 28°28' s_mo.18.gif s_aqucol.18.gif 18°27 Asc.s_aqucol.18.gif 06°07'



Biography

French diplomat, who was a major player in the relations between France and Francophone Africa during the mid-1980s.

A member of the Resistance during World War II, he became an official of the Ministry of the Interior after the Liberation.

He held various positions in Africa, first as Director General of the Office du Niger (1956-1960), then as ambassador in Bamako (1961-1964), N'Djamena (1968-1974) and Dakar (1977-1983).

He was also High Commissioner to New Caledonia (1986-1987).

He died on 17 December 2013.

Link to Wikipedia biography (French)

Events

Source Notes

Didier Geslain archive, 'w' pdf file, p. 20.

Categories

  • Vocation : Politics : Diplomat