Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny (born 17 September 1930) is the former First Lady of Ivory Coast. Her husband was Félix Houphouët-Boigny, the first President of Côte d'Ivoire from 1962 to 1993. She was born Marie-Thérèse Brou in 1930 in a suburb of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, French West Africa. She was one of her parents' six children. When Brou was 16 years old, she and nineteen other Ivorian girls were chosen to attend private school in France. While living in France, she met and married her husband, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, when she was 21 years old. Houphouët-Boigny was more than 25 years older than her.
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| - Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny née Marie-Thérèse Brou, le 17 septembre 1930 à Bouaké, a été l'épouse, de 1960 à 1993, de Félix Houphouët-Boigny, le premier président de la Côte d'Ivoire et, à ce titre, la toute première Première dame de Côte d'Ivoire. Surnommée la « Jackie Kennedy noire », elle fut l’icône chic et glamour du « miracle ivoirien » des années 1960 et 1970. (fr)
- Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny (born 17 September 1930) is the former First Lady of Ivory Coast. Her husband was Félix Houphouët-Boigny, the first President of Côte d'Ivoire from 1962 to 1993. She was born Marie-Thérèse Brou in 1930 in a suburb of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, French West Africa. She was one of her parents' six children. When Brou was 16 years old, she and nineteen other Ivorian girls were chosen to attend private school in France. While living in France, she met and married her husband, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, when she was 21 years old. Houphouët-Boigny was more than 25 years older than her. (en)
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| - Marie and her husband Félix Houphouët-Boigny at the White House attending a state dinner with U.S. President John F. Kennedy and his wife First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy in 1962 (en)
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| - Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny (born 17 September 1930) is the former First Lady of Ivory Coast. Her husband was Félix Houphouët-Boigny, the first President of Côte d'Ivoire from 1962 to 1993. She was born Marie-Thérèse Brou in 1930 in a suburb of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, French West Africa. She was one of her parents' six children. When Brou was 16 years old, she and nineteen other Ivorian girls were chosen to attend private school in France. While living in France, she met and married her husband, Félix Houphouët-Boigny, when she was 21 years old. Houphouët-Boigny was more than 25 years older than her. Houphouët-Boigny caught the eye of the media during 1962 visit to the Kennedy White House, and was dubbed "Africa's Jackie" or 'Black Jackie Kennedy" by the media. In 1987, Houphouët-Boigny founded the , dedicated to improving the health, welfare, and education of children in Africa. As the Foundation's president, she led numerous projects in support of children. In 1990, she helped create and produce Kimboo, a cartoon series aired on BET, to offer cartoon heroes to African children. Houphouët-Boigny was the first lady of the Ivory Coast for 33 years, until her husband's death in 1993. Félix and Marie-Thérèse did not have any biological children, but adopted three children together. (en)
- Marie-Thérèse Houphouët-Boigny née Marie-Thérèse Brou, le 17 septembre 1930 à Bouaké, a été l'épouse, de 1960 à 1993, de Félix Houphouët-Boigny, le premier président de la Côte d'Ivoire et, à ce titre, la toute première Première dame de Côte d'Ivoire. Surnommée la « Jackie Kennedy noire », elle fut l’icône chic et glamour du « miracle ivoirien » des années 1960 et 1970. (fr)
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