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First Prime Minister

Becomes Prime Minister before Mauritania's independence.

First President

Leads Mauritania to independence and becomes its first president.

Economic Development Efforts

Oversees the development of Mauritania's infrastructure and economy.

Overthrown in Coup

Deposed in a military coup, marking the end of his presidency.

Death in Exile

Dies in exile, remembered as the founding father of Mauritania.

Legacy as Founder

Ould Daddah is remembered as the founding father of Mauritania, despite his controversial rule and overthrow.