List of Famous people named Mobutu

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Mobutu Sese Seko

Joseph-Désiré Mobutu

First Name Mobutu

Last Name Seko

Born on October 14, 1930

Died on September 7, 1997 (aged 66)

Born in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Équateur Province

Mobutu Sese Seko Kuku Ngbendu Wa Za Banga was a Congolese politician and military officer who was the President of Zaire from 1965 to 1997. He also served as Chairman of the Organisation of African Unity from 1967 to 1968. During the Congo Crisis, Mobutu, serving as Chief of Staff of the Army and supported by Belgium and the United States, deposed the democratically elected government of Nationalist Patrice Lumumba in 1960. Mobutu installed a government that arranged for Lumumba's execution in 1961, and continued to lead the country's armed forces until he took power directly in a second coup in 1965.

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