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gptkbp:instanceOf
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politician
revolutionary
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:African_of_the_Year_1987
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gptkbp:birthDate
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December 21, 1949
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gptkbp:burialPlace
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gptkb:Cimetière_de_Dagnoën
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Blaise_Sankara
gptkb:Aissatou_Sankara
Sonia_Sankara
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gptkbp:deathDate
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October 15, 1987
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gptkbp:economicActivity
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education reform
self-sufficiency
land reform
healthcare_reform
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Dakar
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gptkbp:famousQuote
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"While revolutionaries as individuals can be murdered, you cannot kill ideas."
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Thomas Sankara
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gptkbp:image
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Thomas_Sankara_1987.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced
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African_leaders
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Pan-Africanism
Marxism
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gptkbp:internationalRelations
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non-alignment
support for liberation movements
criticism_of_Western_imperialism
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gptkbp:knownFor
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women's rights
anti-imperialism
socialism
environmentalism
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gptkbp:legacy
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gptkb:icon_of_African_unity
inspiration for future leaders
advocate for sustainable development
symbol of anti-colonialism
champion of women's rights
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gptkbp:militaryService
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gptkb:Burkinabé_Army
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:Burkinabé
Mossi
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gptkbp:placeOfBirth
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Yako,_Burkina_Faso
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath
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Ouagadougou,_Burkina_Faso
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gptkbp:politicalParty
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gptkb:National_Council_of_the_Revolution
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gptkbp:positionHeld
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gptkb:President_of_Burkina_Faso
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Ouédraogo
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gptkbp:reign
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gptkb:Burkinabé_Revolution
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Mariama_Sankara
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Blaise_Compaoré
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gptkbp:termEnd
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October 15, 1987
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gptkbp:termStart
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August 4, 1983
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gptkbp:website
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Official_website_of_Thomas_Sankara
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