Ruler · 1937 – 1994

Juvénal Habyarimana

Lived 1937 – 1994; politician. President of Rwanda (Rwanda), 1973 – 1994.

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Lived: 1937 – 1994; 57 years
In office: 21 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Rwanda
Left it: killed in office; Wikidata's manner of death

President of Rwanda

Rwanda · the 3rd of 6 dated reigns · 1961 – 2000

Dominique Mbonyumutwa1961

Grégoire Kayibanda1961 – 1973

Juvénal Habyarimana1973 – 1994

Théodore Sindikubwabo1994

Pasteur Bizimungu1994 – 2000

Paul Kagame2000 – …

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removedleft alive by a regular roadstill in officethis entry

Reigned 1973 – 1994 · 21 years · came to it aged 36

Left it: killed in officeWikidata's manner of death: magnicide; surface-to-air missile

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