Michel Micombero

GPTKB entity

Statements (45)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf politician
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Burundian_military
gptkbp:birthDate 1930-01-01
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Burundi
gptkbp:children 3
gptkbp:civicEngagement Burundian_diaspora
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
gptkbp:controversy Human rights abuses
gptkbp:culturalImpact Burundian_identity
gptkbp:deathDate 2016-01-07
gptkbp:deathPlace Bujumbura,_Burundi
gptkbp:diplomaticRelations European_countries
gptkbp:economicActivity State control
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Brussels
gptkbp:enactedBy 1966 Burundian coup d'état
gptkbp:famousPerson A_controversial_figure_in_Burundi's_history.
gptkbp:hasPoliticalParty Exile
gptkbp:historicalContext Cold War era
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First military ruler of Burundi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Michel Micombero
gptkbp:image Michel Micombero.jpg
gptkbp:influence Burundian_politics
gptkbp:influenceOn Burundian_military_structure
gptkbp:internationalRelations Pro-Western
Relations_with_France
gptkbp:knownFor Establishing a one-party state
gptkbp:language Kirundi
gptkbp:launchDate 1966-10-28
gptkbp:legacy Controversial leadership
gptkbp:militaryRank gptkb:United_States
Colonel
gptkbp:nationality Tutsi
Burundian
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Union_for_National_Progress
Ethnic tensions
gptkbp:politicalPosition Minister of Defense
Nationalism
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:President_of_Burundi
gptkbp:predecessor Gaston_Sindimwo
gptkbp:reign 1966-1976
Burundian Revolution
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Marie_Micombero
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Bagaza
gptkbp:termEnd 1976-04-01
gptkbp:termStart 1966-10-28