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Pasteur Bizimungu

1950 - Today

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Pasteur Bizimungu (born April 1950) is a Rwandan politician who served as the third President of Rwanda, holding office from 19 July 1994 until 23 March 2000. Bizimungu had previously held several positions under President Juvenal Habyarimana throughout the 1980s. He joined the Tutsi-led Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) rebel group against Habyarimana in 1990 following the death of his brother seemingly under the orders of Habyarimana's government. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pasteur Bizimungu has received more than 478,683 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Pasteur Bizimungu is the 11,358th most popular politician (up from 11,787th in 2019), the 7th most popular biography from Rwanda (up from 9th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Rwandan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pasteur Bizimungu ranks 11,358 out of 19,576Before him are Gustav Adolph, Duke of Mecklenburg-Güstrow, José María Guido, Torcuato Fernández-Miranda, Vazgen Manukyan, Alvise II Mocenigo, and Hōjō Yasutoki. After him are Carlo Contarini, René Lévesque, Gabriel Boric, John of Nikiû, Cecrops II, and Arseniy Yatsenyuk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Pasteur Bizimungu ranks 212Before him are Li Zhanshu, Bill Irwin, Wei Jingsheng, Tomomi Seo, Michel Lotito, and Yang Jiechi. After him are Kristina Wayborn, Renate Stecher, Joe Johnston, Valeriya Novodvorskaya, Werner Peter, and Hugh McDonald.

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In Rwanda

Among people born in Rwanda, Pasteur Bizimungu ranks 7 out of 28Before him are Juvénal Habyarimana (1937), Paul Kagame (1957), Félicien Kabuga (1933), Grégoire Kayibanda (1924), Agathe Uwilingiyimana (1953), and Melchior Ndadaye (1953). After him are Kigeli V of Rwanda (1936), Paul Rusesabagina (1954), Faustin Twagiramungu (1945), Mutara III Rudahigwa (1911), Dominique Mbonyumutwa (1921), and Scholastique Mukasonga (1956).

Among POLITICIANS In Rwanda

Among politicians born in Rwanda, Pasteur Bizimungu ranks 6Before him are Juvénal Habyarimana (1937), Paul Kagame (1957), Grégoire Kayibanda (1924), Agathe Uwilingiyimana (1953), and Melchior Ndadaye (1953). After him are Kigeli V of Rwanda (1936), Faustin Twagiramungu (1945), Mutara III Rudahigwa (1911), Dominique Mbonyumutwa (1921), Sylvie Kinigi (1952), and Louise Mushikiwabo (1961).