Ruler · 1928 – 2008

Augustin Poignet

Lived 1928 – 2008; politician. President of the Republic of the Congo (Republic of the Congo), 1968.

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Lived: 1928 – 2008; 80 years
Lines: 1; Republic of the Congo
Left it: left office alive; read off the dates alone

President of the Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo · the 3rd of 8 dated reigns · 1960 – 1997

Fulbert Youlou1960 – 1963

Alphonse Massamba-Débat1963 – 1968

Augustin Poignet1968

Alfred Raoul1968 – 1969

Marien Ngouabi1968 – 1977

Joachim Yhombi-Opango1977 – 1979

2 after

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removedleft alive by a regular roadstill in officea second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1968 · under a year · came to it aged 40

Left it: left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1968; they died in 2008

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