Idi Amin

Idi Amin (born May 17, 1925, in Koboko, Uganda) was a Ugandan military officer and politician who served as the President of Uganda from 1971 to 1979. Known for his authoritarian rule and tumultuous leadership, Amin's time in power was marked by widespread human rights abuses, political repression, and economic instability. Before his presidency, he had a background in the Ugandan military, eventually rising through the ranks. His complex legacy continues to be studied and debated by historians and scholars.

Personal Name: Idi Amin

Birth: 1925