Pascal Lissouba
First President of the Republic of the Congo (1931–2020)
1931 — 2020
Quick Facts
Profession
First President of the Republic of the Congo (1931–2020)
Born
November 15, 1931
Died
2020 (age ~89)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
politician, university teacher, researcher
Republic of the CongoBorn in TsiguindiDied in Perpignan
1931
Born in Tsiguindi (1931-11-15)
1961
AwardCNRS bronze medal
1962
AwardCNRS bronze medal
1963
PositionPrime Minister of the Republic of the Congo (1963–1966)
1963
PositionMinister of Agriculture (1963–1966)
1974
Awardhonorary doctor of Louis Pasteur University
About
Pascal Lissouba was a Congolese politician who was the first democratically elected President of the Republic of the Congo and served from 31 August 1992 until 25 October 1997. He was overthrown by his predecessor and current president Denis Sassou Nguesso in the 1997 civil war.
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Who is Pascal Lissouba?+
Pascal Lissouba was a Congolese politician who was the first democratically elected President of the Republic of the Congo and served from 31 August 1992 until 25 October 1997. He was overthrown by his predecessor and current president Denis Sassou Nguesso in the 1997 civil war.
What does the name Pascal mean?+
The name Pascal means "A male given name from Latin used in medieval England; today occasionally borrowed from French.. Etymology: From Paschālis, from t=Paschal; of or pertaining to Easter, from gloss=Easter + pos=suffix forming adjectives, for birth on Easter, or in honor of the 9th-century pope Paschal I (died 824). Paschal. The programming language was named after French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).". It is of French origin.
When was Pascal Lissouba born?+
Pascal Lissouba was born on November 15, 1931.
When did Pascal Lissouba die?+
Pascal Lissouba died in 2020, at approximately 89 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from Latin used in medieval England; today occasionally borrowed from French.. Etymology: From Paschālis, from t=Paschal; of or pertaining to Easter, from gloss=Easter + pos=suffix forming adjectives, for birth on Easter, or in honor of the 9th-century pope Paschal I (died 824). Paschal. The programming language was named after French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).
The name Pascal is of French origin, meaning "A male given name from Latin used in medieval England; today occasionally borrowed from French.. Etymology: From Paschālis, from t=Paschal; of or pertaining to Easter, from gloss=Easter + pos=suffix forming adjectives, for birth on Easter, or in honor of the 9th-century pope Paschal I (died 824). Paschal. The programming language was named after French mathematician, philosopher and physicist Blaise Pascal (1623–1662).". It is traditionally a male name.
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Pascal — November 15, 1931
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Scorpio
Passionate, resourceful, brave
Water · Pluto · Oct 23 – Nov 21
Chinese Zodiac
Goat
Calm, gentle, sympathetic
Metal · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
9 Etznab
Mirror — clarity, truth, reflection
Celtic Tree
Reed
Deep, complex, keeper of secrets
Ogham: Ngetal · Oct 28 – Nov 24
Birthstone: Topaz — Joy, abundance
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History remembers. So do I.
— an admirer
Wrote my thesis on your legacy. Still not sure what to think.
— political science student
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