Happy birthday! Alassane Ouattara turns 82 today

The iconic and legendary politician turns 82 on Monday, Jan. 1, 2024.

Ivorian president Alassane Ouattara is celebrating his 82nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed politicians of his generation.

Popular politician Alassane Ouattara has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 82nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Ouattara, a cultural icon

Born Alassane Dramane Ouattara in Dimbokro on January 1, 1942, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Ivorian history. Ouattara's not just a great politician, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Alassane hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Alassane Ouattara as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 82.

Happy Birthday, Alassane, you're the best!

Alassane Ouattara career in pictures

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