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James Mancham

Oct 20, 2017

Sir James Richard Mancham was born on Agust 11, 1939 in Victoria, Seychelles. In 1976, Mancham won the popular vote when the British gave the Seychelles independence. Less than a year later, in June 1977, he was deposed in a coup by Prime Minister France-Albert René,...

Rupiah Banda

Oct 20, 2017

Date and Place of Birth: 19 February 1937, Zimbabwe (then Southern Rhodesia). Education: Rupiah Banda earned a BA in Economic History from the Lund University in 1964.  Professional career and political career: Rupiah Bwezani Banda is the fourth President of Zambia...

Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie

Oct 20, 2017

Date and Place of Birth: 25 June 1936, Pare-Pare, South Sulawesi (Indonesia). Education: Bacharuddin Jusuf Habibie studied at the Bandung Institute of Technology for one year and received Diploma (Germany’s first degree certificate equivalent to a Masters Degree) from...

John Bruton

Oct 20, 2017

Date and Place of Birth: 18 May 1947, Dunboyne, County Meath, Ireland. Education: John Bruton graduated from University College Dublin with a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics and politics in 1968 before studying to become a barrister. He was called to the Bar of...

Valentín Paniagua

Oct 20, 2017

Place and Date of Birth: 23 September 1936, Cuzco (Peru). Education: Studied Law at the University of San Antonio Abad and graduated with a degree in Constitutional Law from the University of San Marcos in Lima. Political Career In 1955 Paniagua helped found the...