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  1. Apr 27, 2024 · Patrice Lumumba (born July 2, 1925, Onalua, Belgian Congo [now Democratic Republic of the Congo]—died January 17, 1961, Katanga province) was an African nationalist leader, the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (June–September 1960). Forced out of office during a political crisis, he was assassinated a short time ...

  2. Patrice Émery Lumumba [e] ( / lʊˈmʊmbə / ⓘ; [3] 2 July 1925 – 17 January 1961), born Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa, [4] was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (then known as the Republic of the Congo) from June until September 1960, following the May ...

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  4. Oct 30, 2023 · It was Patrice Lumumba, Congo’s Prime Minister, who left an impression when he rose to speak next. A slim, enigmatic man, Lumumba was the most important politician in the country, and the one ...

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  5. Jun 30, 2022 · 30 June 2022. By Damian Zane,BBC News. AFP. Patrice Lumumba's remains have been buried in a specially built mausoleum. The gold-crowned tooth of Democratic Republic of Congo independence hero ...

  6. Jun 20, 2022 · Patrice Lumumba: Why Belgium is returning a Congolese hero's golden tooth. A gold-crowned tooth is all that remains of assassinated Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba. Shot dead by a ...

  7. Jun 20, 2022 · A gold-crowned tooth is all that remains of assassinated Congolese independence hero Patrice Lumumba. Shot dead by a firing squad in 1961 with the tacit backing of former colonial power Belgium ...

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