Marien Ngouabi
Marien Ngouabi | |
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Ngouabi in January 1970 | |
| 4th President of the People's Republic of the Congo | |
| In office 1 January 1969 – 18 March 1977 | |
| Vice President | Ange Diawara Aimé Portella Alfred Raoul Aloïse Moudileno-Massengo Ange-Édouard Poungui |
| Preceded by | Alfred Raoul |
| Succeeded by | Joachim Yhombi-Opango |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 31, 1938 Ombellé, Cuvette, French Equatorial Africa |
| Died | March 18, 1977 (aged 38) Brazzaville, People's Republic of the Congo |
| Cause of death | Gunshot wounds |
| Political party | Congolese Party of Labor |
| Other political affiliations | National Movement of the Revolution |
| Spouse | Clotilde Ngouabi |
| Relations | Pierre Anga (uncle) |
| Alma mater | École spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | People's Republic of the Congo |
| Rank | General of the army |
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President of the Republic of the Congo 1969-1977
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Marien Ngouabi (December 31, 1938 – March 18, 1977) was a Congolese politician and military officer who served as the fourth President of the People's Republic of the Congo from 1969 until his assassination in 1977.