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- DictionaryNye·re·re, Julius Kambarage/nyəˈrerē/
- 1. (1922–99), Tanzanian statesman. He was president of Tanganyika 1962–64 and of Tanzania 1964–85.
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Julius Kambarage Nyerere (13 April 1922 – 14 October 1999) was a Tanzanian anti-colonial activist, politician and political theorist. He governed Tanganyika as prime minister from 1961 to 1962 and then as president from 1962 to 1964, after which he led its successor state, Tanzania, as president from 1964 to 1985. He was a founding member and...