Léon M'ba

Prime Minister (1959–61) and President (1961–67) of Gabon
Person human Q299629
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Léon M'ba

Summary

Léon M'ba is a human[1]. His place of birth was Libreville[2]. He was born on February 9, 1902[3]. He passed away in Paris[4]. He died on November 28, 1967[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Léon M'ba was born in Libreville[2].
  • Léon M'ba died in Paris[4].
  • Léon M'ba was born on February 9, 1902[3].
  • Léon M'ba died on November 28, 1967[5].
  • Léon M'ba died on November 27, 1967[8].
  • Léon M'ba held citizenship in France[9].
  • Léon M'ba held citizenship in Gabon[10].
  • Léon M'ba worked as a politician[6].
  • Léon M'ba held the position of President of Gabon[11].
  • Léon M'ba held the position of President of Gabon[12].
  • Léon M'ba held the position of Prime Minister of Gabon[13].
  • Léon M'ba held the position of Minister for Foreign Affairs of Gabon[14].
  • Léon M'ba held the position of Mayor of Libreville[15].
  • Léon M'ba was a member of loge Akademos[16].
  • Léon M'ba's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Léon M'ba is recorded as male[18].
  • Léon M'ba's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Léon M'ba was affiliated with the Gabonese Democratic Party[20].
  • Léon M'ba's Commons category is recorded as Léon M'ba[21].
  • The cause of death was cancer[22].
  • Léon M'ba's given name is recorded as Leon[23].
  • Léon M'ba's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[24].
  • Léon M'ba's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[25].
  • Léon M'ba's described by source is recorded as Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference[26].
  • Léon M'ba's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Libreville[2], Léon M'ba… he was born on February 9, 1902[3].

Career and Affiliations

Léon M'ba worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include President of Gabon[11], a position[28], in Gabon[29], founded in 1960[30]; Prime Minister of Gabon[13], a public office[31], in Gabon[32], founded in 1960[33]; Minister for Foreign Affairs of Gabon[14], a position[34], in Gabon[35]; and Mayor of Libreville[15], a public institution[36], in Gabon[37].

Personal Life

Léon M'ba's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17]. He was affiliated with the Gabonese Democratic Party[20].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 28, 1967[5] and November 27, 1967[8]. Léon M'ba died in Paris[4]. The cause of death was cancer[22].

Why It Matters

Léon M'ba ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,234 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 42 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Léon M'ba born?

Léon M'ba was born in Libreville[2].

Where did Léon M'ba die?

Léon M'ba passed away in Paris[4].

What did Léon M'ba do for work?

Léon M'ba worked as politician[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . books.google.fr. books.google.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. chicagotribune.newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [8] ↑ . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 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
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . 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. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 11d ago · Hannolans · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 43
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'be', 'bg', 'br', 'ca', 'commons', 'cs', 'da', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'e
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  2. 21d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-09-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cths person id → 123143
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  3. 8w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-08-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → 15603709n, 11437660t
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  4. 22w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Open library id → OL1490678A
    Candidacy in election → 1967 Gabonese presidential election, 1961 Gabonese presidential election
    Our campaigns candidate id → 217407
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    + 106 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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