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Patrice Lumumba

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Known For

35 Years Old

Patrice Émery Lumumba, born Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa (2 July 1925 – 17 January 1961) was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from June until September 1960. He was the leader of the Congolese National Movement (MNC) from 1958 until his assassination in 1961. Ideologically an African nationalist and pan-Africanist, he played a significant role in the transformation of the Congo from a colony of Belgium into an independent republic.

Born

on 2nd July 1925

Died

17th January 1961

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Decolonisation Image
Decolonisation
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat Image
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat
Self (archive footage)
Lumumba: Death of a Prophet Image
Lumumba: Death of a Prophet
Himself (archive footage)
Africa Rising Image
Africa Rising
Self - Politician (archive footage)
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Law of Baseness
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Deutschland - Terminus Ost
The Rumba Kings Image
The Rumba Kings
Self - Politician (archive footage)
Lumumba, return of a hero Image
Lumumba, return of a hero
Self