George Kweku Bekoe

Male7 June 1939–30 April 2012

Brief Life History of George Kweku

George Kweku Bekoe was born on 7 June 1939, in Apirede, Akuapim North, Eastern, Ghana as the son of kwame henaku and akosua timaa. He died on 30 April 2012, in Takoradi, Sekondi Takoradi, Western, Ghana, at the age of 72.

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Family Time Line

kwame henaku
akosua timaa
victoria abena esi
1891–1989
Elizabeth ama serwaa bekoe
1931–2014
George Kweku Bekoe
1939–2012

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    World Events (3)

    1966

    Age 27

    While Nkrumah is in China, army stages widely popular coup. National Liberation Council comes to power.

    1979

    Age 40

    Junior officers stage Ghana's first violent coup, June 4. Armed Forces Revolutionary Council formed under Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings. Hilla Limann elected president in July.

    1981

    Age 42

    Rawlings stages second coup. Provisional National Defence Council established with Rawlings as chairman.

    Name Meaning

    Flemish and Dutch: variant of Beek .

    Hungarian (also Béke): most probably from a Hungarian form of the Turkish status name beg (see Beg ). Alternatively, it may be a pet form of a Hungarian personal name such as Benedek .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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