Florence Yagbao
Central African teacher and First Lady
About Florence Yagbao
Lived 1934 – 1992 (aged 57–58).
Marie-Florence Yagbao Dacko, also spelled Marie-Florence Yagbaou, (February 26, 1934 – January 18, 1992) was a Central African teacher who served as the inaugural First Lady of the Central African Republic from 1960 until her divorce from President David Dacko in 1962.
Biography Florence Yagbao was born on February 26, 1934, in Bimbo, Ubangi-Shari, in the present-day Central African Republic. After her divorce, Yagbao returned to her home in Lakouanga, where she lived with her family for the rest of her life.
Florence Yagbao died on 18 January 1992 at the age of 58. She was survived by her only son, Bruno Dacko. Her former husband, David Dacko, died in November 2003.
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Who was Florence Yagbao?
Central African teacher and First Lady
When was Florence Yagbao born?
Florence Yagbao was born on 26 February 1934.
When did Florence Yagbao die?
Florence Yagbao died in 1992.
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Florence Yagbao's recorded nationality: Central African Republic.
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