Imru Haile Selassie

Gojjam

23 November 1892 Shire, Ethiopian Empire

15 August 1980(1980-08-15) (87) Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

27 November 1957 – 17 December 1960

Ethiopian soldier, nobel and diplomat Leul Ras Leul Ras Imru Haile Selassie, CBE (Amharic: ዕምሩ ኀይለ ሥላሴ; 23 November 1892 – 15 August 1980) was an Ethiopian noble, soldier, and diplomat. He was also the cousin of Emperor Haile Selassie. He was acting Prime Minister for three days in 1960 during a coup d'état and assassination of Prime Minister Abebe Aregai.