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Ruler · 1949 – 2020

Pierre Buyoya

Lived 1949 – 2020; politician, military personnel. President of Burundi (Burundi), 1987 – 1993 and 1 more term.

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Lived
1949 – 2020
71 years
In office
13 years
2 reigns
Lines
1
Burundi
Left it
left office alive
read off the dates alone

President of Burundi

Burundi · the 3rd and 9th of 13 dated reigns · 1966 – 2020

Pierre Buyoya · 1987 – 1993 · this entryPierre Buyoya · 1996 – 2003 · this entry198020002020
killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadstill in officeending not on recordthis entry

Reigned 1987 – 1993 · 6 years · came to it aged 38 · term 1 of 2

Came to it
seized power
Left it
left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 1993; they died in 2020
In 1987, he led a military coup d'état that overthrew his predecessor Jean-Baptiste Bagaza and enabled him to seize power.

Reigned 1996 – 2003 · 7 years · came to it aged 47 · term 2 of 2

Left it
left office aliveread off the dates alone: the term ends in 2003; they died in 2020

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