Michel Micombero

President of Burundi (1940-1983)
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Michel Micombero

Summary

Michel Micombero is a human[1]. He was born in Rutovu Commune[2]. He was born on +1940-08-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Mogadishu[4]. He died on +1983-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], dictator[7], and minister[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Rutovu Commune[2], Michel Micombero…
  • Michel Micombero died in Mogadishu[4].
  • Michel Micombero was born on +1940-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Michel Micombero died on +1983-07-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Michel Micombero held citizenship in Burundi[10].
  • Michel Micombero's professions included politician[6].
  • Michel Micombero worked as a dictator[7].
  • Michel Micombero worked as a minister[8].
  • Michel Micombero held the position of President of Burundi[11].
  • Michel Micombero held the position of Prime Minister of Burundi[12].
  • Michel Micombero held the position of Minister of National Defence[13].
  • Michel Micombero held the position of Foreign Minister of Burundi[14].
  • Michel Micombero's education included a stint at Royal Military Academy[15].
  • Michel Micombero was educated at Mogadishu University[16].
  • Michel Micombero's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17].
  • Michel Micombero's image is recorded as Prime Minister Micombero in 1966.png[18].
  • Michel Micombero's image is recorded as Republic of Burundi 4th anniversary stamp 1970 (cropped).jpg[19].
  • Michel Micombero is recorded as male[20].
  • Michel Micombero's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Michel Micombero was affiliated with the Union for National Progress[22].
  • Michel Micombero's Commons category is recorded as Michel Micombero[23].
  • The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24].
  • Michel Micombero's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01wjqx[25].
  • Michel Micombero's family name is recorded as Micombero[26].
  • Michel Micombero's given name is recorded as Michel[27].

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Origins and Family

Michel Micombero was born in Rutovu Commune[2]. He was born on +1940-08-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Royal Military Academy[15], a military academy[28], in Belgium[29], founded in 1834[30], headquartered in Brussels[31] and Mogadishu University[16], a university[32], in Somalia[33], founded in 1997[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], dictator[7], and minister[8]. Positions held include President of Burundi[11], an elective office[35], in Burundi[36], founded in 1966[37]; Prime Minister of Burundi[12], a public office[38], in Burundi[39], founded in 1961[40]; Minister of National Defence[13], a position[41], in Burundi[42]; and Foreign Minister of Burundi[14].

Personal Life

Michel Micombero's religion is recorded as Catholicism[17]. He was affiliated with the Union for National Progress[22].

Death and Burial

Michel Micombero died on +1983-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Mogadishu[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[24].

Why It Matters

Michel Micombero ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (112 views/month, #7,210 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43]

FAQs

Where was Michel Micombero born?

Michel Micombero's place of birth was Rutovu Commune[2].

Where did Michel Micombero die?

Michel Micombero died in Mogadishu[4].

What did Michel Micombero do for work?

Michel Micombero worked as politician[6], dictator[7], and minister[8].

Where did Michel Micombero go to school?

Michel Micombero was educated at Royal Military Academy[15] and Mogadishu University[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [22] . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978), Dictionary of African Biography, Africa: An Encyclopedic Reference
    Place of birth Rutovu Commune
    Given name Michel
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