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Patrice Lumumba
Congolese politician and independence leader
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dead
- born
- 1925
- died
- 1961
- age at death
- 35
- known for
- revolutionary, founder, politician
1925 – 1961
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who patrice lumumba is
Patrice Émery Lumumba was a Congolese politician, independence leader, and revolutionary who served as the first prime minister of the First Congolese Republic from June until September 1960, following his party's success in the May 1960 election. Lumumba was the leader of the Congolese National Movement (MNC) from 1958 until his assassination in 1961.
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