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Otumfuo Nana Opoku Ware II

the Asantehene
Age: 79

venerable spiritual and cultural leader of the Ashanti people of Ghana. A London-trained lawyer, the Asantehene became the 18th king of Ashanti in July 1970.

Died: February 25, 1999

Harry Walker

S - Z

Grover Washington, Jr.