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Blaise Compaoré was the president of Burkina Faso for 27 years, from 1987 until 2014, making him one of the country's longest-serving leaders. His extended rule and eventual departure from power were significant events in Burkina Faso's modern political history.
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- human
- Given name
- Blaise
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ivory Coast
- Place of birth
- Ouagadougou
- Spouse
- Chantal Compaoré
- Occupation
- statesperson
- Political party
- Organization for Popular Democracy – Labour Movement
- Languages spoken
- French
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Conflict
- First Liberian Civil War
- Military rank
- captain
- Image
- Blaise Compaoré.jpeg
- Convicted of
- murder
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- 1951-02-03
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- candidacy in election
- 2005 Burkinabé presidential election
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- 12600
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- Académie des sciences d'outre-mer
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