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Omar Bongo
Power & Politics🇬🇦1935–Alive

Omar Bongo

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Overview

Omar Bongo Ondimba was a Gabonese politician who was the second president of Gabon from 1967 until his death in 2009. A member of the Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG), Bongo was promoted to key positions as a young official under Gabon's first President Léon M'ba in the 1960s, before being elected the second vice president in his own right in 1966. In 1967, after M'ba's death, he became the country's president.

Wikipedia Context

This profile section is complemented from Wikipedia for Omar Bongo. President of Gabon from 1967 to 2009

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Primary source page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omar_Bongo

Timeline

1930s
1935

Birth

Birth of Omar Bongo.

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2020s
2026

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2026

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