Maurice Bishop
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Maurice Bishop |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Date Of Birth | May 21, 1943(1943-05-21) |
| Age | 81 |
| Date Of Death | 1983-10-19 |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Horoscope | Taurus |
Maurice Bishop Biography
| Name | Maurice Bishop |
| Birthday | May 21 |
| Birth Year | 1943 |
| Birth Country | Netherlands |
| Birth Sign | Taurus |
| Spouse | Angela Bishop |
| Children(s) | Vladimir Lenin Bishop, Nadia Bishop |
Maurice Bishop is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on May 21, 1943 in Netherlands. Aruba-born politician, who was Prime Minister of Grenada between 1979-1983. His government was eventually overthrown and he was executed.
United States President United States President Ronald Reagan feared Bishop’s Communist ties to Cuba and the Soviet Union. was afraid of Bishop’s Communist ties with Cuba and the Soviet Union.
He had two children with Angela Redhead Bishop. Through his relationship with Jacqueline Creft, Grenadian Minister for Education, he had a third child, Vladimir Lenin Bishop.
Maurice Bishop Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Maurice Bishop is one of the richest Politician from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Maurice Bishop 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He earned his law degree at the University of London, and then headed the New Jewel Movement in Grenada, a Marxist movement.
During the time of Bishop’s leadership, Grenada saw the birth of the much- criticized People’s Revolutionary Army.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Maurice Bishop Dating?
According to our records, Maurice Bishop married to Angela Bishop. As of December 1, 2023, Maurice Bishop’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Maurice Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Maurice Bishop celebrates birthday on May 21 of every year.
Why was Maurice Bishop overthrown?
A military junta group within the party tried to make Bishop either step down or agree to a power-sharing agreement with Deputy Prime Minister Bernard Coard. Bishop rejected these proposals and was eventually deposed and placed under house arrest during the first week of October 1983 by Coard.
Was Maurice Bishop a good leader?
Bishop’s performance as Prime Minister, during the four-and-a-half years of the Revolution, was brilliant and unprecedented. He was able to articulate the concerns of the ordinary people in a very eloquent way and he spoke not only for Grenadians but for the poor, the dispossessed and the downtrodden of the world.
How old was Maurice Bishop when he died?
39 years (1944–1983)
What happened to Maurice Bishop of Grenada?
On October 19, 1983, Maurice Bishop was executed along with 10 others at Fort Rupert (now Fort George).
Is Grenada still communist?
The People’s Revolutionary Government (PRG) was proclaimed on 13 March 1979 after the Marxist–Leninist New Jewel Movement overthrew the government of Grenada in a revolution, making Grenada the only communist state within the Commonwealth.