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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ian_SmithIan Smith - Wikipedia

    Ian Douglas Smith GCLM ID (8 April 1919 – 20 November 2007) was a Rhodesian politician, farmer, and fighter pilot who served as Prime Minister of Rhodesia (known as Southern Rhodesia until October 1964 and now known as Zimbabwe) from 1964 to 1979.

  2. Apr 9, 2024 · Ian Smith was the first native-born prime minister of the British colony of Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe) and an ardent advocate of white rule, who in 1965 declared Rhodesia’s independence and its subsequent withdrawal from the British Commonwealth.

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  3. Nov 21, 2007 · Nov. 21, 2007. Ian Smith, the former prime minister of Britain’s rebellious colony of Rhodesia, who once promised that white rule in Africa would endure for 1,000 years, died yesterday in South...

  4. Ian Smith, (born April 8, 1919, Selukwe, Rhodesia—died Nov. 20, 2007, Cape Town, S.Af.), First native-born prime minister of the British colony of Southern Rhodesia (1964–65). An ardent advocate of white rule, in 1965 he declared Rhodesia’s independence and withdrew it from the Commonwealth.

  5. Nov 20, 2007 · Ian Smith, the former prime minister of Rhodesia – now Zimbabwe – has died at the age of 88, convinced that history had vindicated his decision to break with Britain to preserve white-minority...

  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ian_(rapper)Ian (rapper) - Wikipedia

    Ian O'Neill Smith (born May 29, 2005), known mononymously as ian (stylized in all lowercase), is an American rapper and songwriter. Career.

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  8. Ian Smith was the prime minister of the white supremacist regime in Rhodesia, now Zimbabwe, that declared unilateral independence from Britain in 1965. He resisted black rule and international pressure for decades, but was eventually ousted by Robert Mugabe in 1980.

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