Pierre Nkurunziza
President of Burundi from 2005 to 2020
1964 — 2020
Quick Facts
Profession
President of Burundi from 2005 to 2020
Born
December 18, 1964
Died
2020 (age ~56)
Name Origin
French
Timeline
president, politician, minister
BurundiBorn in NgoziDied in Karuzi
1964
Born in Ngozi (1964-12-18)
2005
PositionPresident of Burundi (2005–2020)
2020
Died in Karuzi
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Pierre Nkurunziza was a Burundian politician, educator, and rebel leader who served as the ninth president of Burundi from 2005 until his death in 2020. He was the longest-serving president in Burundian history, having served for nearly 15 years.
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Who is Pierre Nkurunziza?+
Pierre Nkurunziza was a Burundian politician, educator, and rebel leader who served as the ninth president of Burundi from 2005 until his death in 2020. He was the longest-serving president in Burundian history, having served for nearly 15 years.
What does the name Pierre mean?+
The name Pierre means "A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.". It is of French origin.
When was Pierre Nkurunziza born?+
Pierre Nkurunziza was born on December 18, 1964.
When did Pierre Nkurunziza die?+
Pierre Nkurunziza died in 2020, at approximately 56 years of age.
Name Meaning
A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.
The name Pierre is of French origin, meaning "A male given name from French, of occasional usage, equivalent to English Peter.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Pierre — December 18, 1964
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Sagittarius
Optimistic, adventurous, generous
Fire · Jupiter · Nov 22 – Dec 21
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Wood · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Chicchan
Serpent — life force, instinct, passion
Celtic Tree
Elder
Free spirit, philosophical, wild
Ogham: Ruis · Nov 25 – Dec 23
Birthstone: Tanzanite — Transformation, new beginnings
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I covered your career for years. What a ride.
— a journalist
Respect.
— .
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