About Pierre-Marie Coty
Lived 1927 – 2020 (aged 92). Pierre-Marie Coty was an Ivorian catholic priest and catholic bishop.
Pierre-Marie Coty (22 November 1927 – 17 July 2020) was an Ivorian Roman Catholic bishop.
Coty was born in the Ivory Coast and was ordained to the priesthood in 1955. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Daloa, Ivory Coast from 1975 to 2005.
Biography Pierre-Marie Coty is also the author of the lyrics of L'Abidjanaise, the national anthem of Ivory Coast since 1960, while the composer of the music of L'Abidjanaise was Abbé Pierre-Michel Pango.
Decoration
Commander: during the celebrations of the 20th anniversary of the death of Abbé Pierre-Michel Pango, posthumously, and together with Pierre-Marie Coty, they were elevated to the rank of Commander of the National Order.
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Who was Pierre-Marie Coty?
Ivorian catholic priest (1927–2020)
When was Pierre-Marie Coty born?
Pierre-Marie Coty was born on 22 November 1927 in Anyama.
When did Pierre-Marie Coty die?
Pierre-Marie Coty died on 17 July 2020.
What was Pierre-Marie Coty's occupation?
Pierre-Marie Coty was a catholic priest and catholic bishop.
What nationality was Pierre-Marie Coty?
Pierre-Marie Coty was Ivorian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Pierre-Marie Coty
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