Godfrey Binaisa

Ugandan President from May 1979 to June 1980
Person human Q433057
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Summary

Godfrey Binaisa was born on May 30, 1920[1], in Buganda[2]. He died on August 5, 2010[3], in Kampala[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,310 views/month, #7,168 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Uganda[7]
  • Position held: President of Uganda[8], Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uganda[9], Attorney General of Uganda[10]
  • Educated at: King's College London[11], The Dickson Poon School of Law[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Member of political party: Uganda National Liberation Front[14]
  • Commons category: Godfrey Binaisa[15]
  • Cause of death: myocardial infarction[16]
  • Given name: Godfrey[17]
  • Manner of death: natural causes[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: English[19]
  • Name in native language: Godfrey Lukongwa Binaisa[20]

Why It Matters

Godfrey Binaisa has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Godfrey Binaisa born?

Godfrey Binaisa's place of birth was Buganda[2].

Where did Godfrey Binaisa die?

Godfrey Binaisa passed away in Kampala[4].

What did Godfrey Binaisa do for work?

Godfrey Binaisa worked as a politician[5].

Where did Godfrey Binaisa go to school?

Godfrey Binaisa was educated at King's College London[11] and The Dickson Poon School of Law[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . newvision.co.ug. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'ast', 'bg', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'eu', 'fi', 'fr', '
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  2. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician
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  3. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → politician
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  4. 23w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Buganda
    Given name → Godfrey
    Occupation → politician
    Sex or gender → male
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