Michael Sata

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Michael Sata was a Zambian politician and leader of the Patriotic Front who served as the country’s president from 2011 until his death in 2014.

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Michael Sata canonical 4

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instanceOf President of Zambia
human
politician
activeInPeriod early 21st century
late 20th century
burialPlace Embassy Park Presidential Burial Site, Lusaka
causeOfDeath illness
country Zambia
countryOfCitizenship Zambia
dateOfBirth 1937-07-06
dateOfDeath 2014-10-28
endTimeOfPartyLeadership 2014-10-28
ethnicGroup Bemba people
familyName Sata
founded Patriotic Front
givenName Michael
hasHonorificPrefix His Excellency
headOfGovernmentOf Zambia
knownFor opposition to Movement for Multi-Party Democracy governments
populist political style
languageSpoken Bemba
linked to: AbaBemba

English
memberOfPoliticalParty Movement for Multi-Party Democracy
Patriotic Front
nickname King Cobra
notableWork leadership of Patriotic Front to 2011 electoral victory
numberOfChildren 8+
occupation politician
officeEnd 2014-10-28
officeStart 2011-09-23
partOf Government of Zambia
placeOfBirth Mpika, Northern Province, Northern Rhodesia
placeOfDeath London, United Kingdom
linked to: London, England
politicalIdeology populism
social conservatism
positionHeld Governor of Lusaka
Minister of Health of Zambia
Minister of Local Government and Housing of Zambia
President of Zambia
precededBy Rupiah Banda
religion Roman Catholicism
residence State House, Lusaka
sexOrGender male
spouse Christine Kaseba
startTimeOfPartyLeadership 2001
succeededBy Guy Scott
workLocation Lusaka
linked to: Lusaka, Zambia

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Rupiah Banda succeeded by Michael Sata
Edgar Lungu precededBy Michael Sata
Edgar Lungu appointedBy Michael Sata