Patrice Lumumba
Also known as Patrice Emery Lumumba, Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa, Élias Okit'Asombo
Negarawan Kongo, mantan Perdana Menteri Republik Demokratik Kongo
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Patrice Lumumba was a Congolese politician who led his country to independence from Belgium and served as its first prime minister in 1960, though his tenure lasted only a few months before his assassination in 1961. His significance lies in his role as a nationalist leader who championed African independence and unity during a pivotal moment of decolonization in Africa.
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- Born
- 1925
- Died
- 1961
- Works
- 5
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- Congo, my country
- Moyo! der Morgen Bricht An
- La pensée politique de Patrice Lumumba
- Le Congo
- Propos de Patrice Lumumba, premier ministre de la République du Congo
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