Haile Selassie

Haile Selassie Quotes

Ethiopia, Politician
July 23, 1892August, 27, 1975.

Haile Selassie I (Ge'ez: ቀዳማዊ ኃይለ ሥላሴ, qädamawi haylä səllasé, Amharic pronunciation: [ˈhaɪlə sɨlˈlase] ( listen); 23 July 1892 – 27 August 1975), born Tafari Makonnen Woldemikael, was Ethiopia's regent from 1916 to 1930 and emperor from 1930 to 1974. He also served as Chairperson of the Organisation of African Unity from 25 May 1963 to 17 July 1964 and 5 November 1966 to 11 September 1967. He was a member of the Solomonic Dynasty.

more
This site uses cookies. By continuing to use this website, you agree to our policies regarding the use of cookies.