About Paulin Freitas
Lived 1909 – 1989 (aged 79). Paulin Freitas was a French politician, diplomat and minister.
Paulin Freitas (December 3, 1909 – May 17, 1989) was a Togolese politician and diplomat. Freitas was the first foreign minister of Togo from independence on 27 April 1960 until a military coup d'etat on 13 January 1963 which led to the overthrow and execution of then President Sylvanus Olympio.
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Who was Paulin Freitas?
Togolese politician (1909-1989)
When was Paulin Freitas born?
Paulin Freitas was born on 3 December 1909 in Lomé.
When did Paulin Freitas die?
Paulin Freitas died on 17 May 1989 in Abidjan.
What was Paulin Freitas's occupation?
Paulin Freitas was a politician, diplomat and minister.
What nationality was Paulin Freitas?
Paulin Freitas was French.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Paulin Freitas. https://biography.guide/paulin-freitas/
MLA: "Paulin Freitas." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/paulin-freitas/.
Chicago: "Paulin Freitas." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/paulin-freitas/.
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