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† In Memoriam · 1870–1931
Prempeh I
Asantehene Of Asanteman • Traditional Ruler
BornDecember 18, 1870DiedMay 12, 1931
Age at Death60 Years
NationalityGhanaian
Profession
Asantehene Of Asanteman
Traditional Ruler
Nationality
Ghanaian
About Prempeh I
Otumfuo Nana Prempeh I (1870–1931) was the 13th king of the Asante Empire, reigning from 1888. He led Asante resistance against British expansion, endured years of exile, and later returned to help rebuild the kingdom — a towering figure in Asante history.
Frequently asked questions about Prempeh I
How old is Prempeh I?
Prempeh I is 155 years old, born December 18, 1870.
What is Prempeh I known for?
Prempeh I is a Asantehene Of Asanteman.
What is Prempeh I's nationality?
Prempeh I is Ghanaian.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth
- 18 December 1870
- Date of Death
- 12 May 1931
- Nationality
- Ghanaian
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