Juvénal Habyarimana

2nd President of Rwanda (1937–1994)
Person human Q272580
Juvénal Habyarimana
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Juvénal Habyarimana

Summary

Juvénal Habyarimana is a human[1]. He was born in Gisenyi Province[2]. He was born on March 8, 1937[3]. He died in Kigali[4]. He died on April 6, 1994[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month, #6,503 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Juvénal Habyarimana's place of birth was Gisenyi Province[2].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana died in Kigali[4].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana was born on March 8, 1937[3].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana died on April 6, 1994[5].
  • Burial took place at Gbadolite[8].
  • Among Juvénal Habyarimana's spouses was Agathe Habyarimana[9].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana held citizenship in Rwanda[10].
  • Kinyarwanda was Juvénal Habyarimana's native language[11].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana's professions included politician[6].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana held the position of President of Rwanda[12].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana held the position of Minister of Defence[13].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana was educated at Lovanium University[14].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana received the Order of the National Flag[15].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana is recorded as male[17].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana was affiliated with the National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development[19].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana's military branch is recorded as Rwandan Defence Forces[20].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana's Commons category is recorded as Juvénal Habyarimana[21].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[22].
  • The cause of death was surface-to-air missile[23].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana was part of the conflict Rwandan Civil War[24].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana's family name is recorded as Habyarimana[25].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana's given name is recorded as Juvénal[26].
  • Juvénal Habyarimana's manner of death is recorded as magnicide[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Gisenyi Province[2], Juvénal Habyarimana… he was born on March 8, 1937[3]. Kinyarwanda was his native language[11].

Education

Juvénal Habyarimana's education included a stint at Lovanium University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Juvénal Habyarimana worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include President of Rwanda[12], a position[28], in Rwanda[29], founded in 1961[30] and Minister of Defence[13].

Recognition

Juvénal Habyarimana received the Order of the National Flag[15].

Personal Life

Juvénal Habyarimana was married to Agathe Habyarimana[9]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16]. He was affiliated with the National Republican Movement for Democracy and Development[19].

Death and Burial

Juvénal Habyarimana died on April 6, 1994[5]. He died in Kigali[4]. The cause of death was surface-to-air missile[23]. Burial took place at Gbadolite[8].

Why It Matters

Juvénal Habyarimana ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (923 views/month, #6,503 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Juvénal Habyarimana born?

Juvénal Habyarimana's place of birth was Gisenyi Province[2].

Where did Juvénal Habyarimana die?

Juvénal Habyarimana died in Kigali[4].

Who was Juvénal Habyarimana married to?

Juvénal Habyarimana's spouses include Agathe Habyarimana[9].

What did Juvénal Habyarimana do for work?

Juvénal Habyarimana worked as politician[6].

Where did Juvénal Habyarimana go to school?

Juvénal Habyarimana was educated at Lovanium University[14].

What awards did Juvénal Habyarimana receive?

Honors received include Order of the National Flag[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . IMDb. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . news.bbc.co.uk. news.bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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