Patrice Lumumba
July 2, 1925 (99 years old) in
Patrice Émery Lumumba, born Isaïe Tasumbu Tawosa (2 July 1925 – 17 January 1961) was a Congolese politician and independence leader who served as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo from June until September 1960. He was the leader of the Congolese National Movement (MNC) from 1958 until his assassination in 1961. Ideologically an African nationalist and pan-Africanist, he played a significant role in the transformation of the Congo from a colony of Belgium into an independent republic.
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- 2024 · Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat as Self (archive footage)
- 2023 · Lumumba, return of a hero as Self
- 2021 · The Rumba Kings as Self - Politician (archive footage)
- 2020 · Decolonisation as Self - Politician (archive footage)
- 2019 · Africa Rising as Self - Politician (archive footage)
- 1991 · Lumumba: Death of a Prophet as Himself (archive footage)
- 1965 · Deutschland - Terminus Ost as
- 1962 · Law of Baseness as