Paul Kagame

President of Rwanda since 2000 (born 1957)
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Paul Kagame

Summary

Paul Kagame is a human[1]. His place of birth was Ruhango[2]. He was born on +1957-10-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], military officer[5], and minister[6]. He ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,458 views/month, #5,090 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ruhango[2], Paul Kagame…
  • Paul Kagame was born on +1957-10-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paul Kagame was married to Jeannette Kagame[8].
  • A child of Paul Kagame was Ange Kagame[9].
  • A child of Paul Kagame was Ian Kagame[10].
  • A child of Paul Kagame was Brian Kagame[11].
  • Paul Kagame held citizenship in Rwanda[12].
  • Paul Kagame worked as a politician[4].
  • Paul Kagame worked as a military officer[5].
  • Paul Kagame worked as a minister[6].
  • Paul Kagame held the position of President of Rwanda[13].
  • Paul Kagame's education included a stint at United States Army Command and General Staff College[14].
  • Paul Kagame was educated at Makerere University[15].
  • Paul Kagame received the Order of the Pioneers of Liberia[16].
  • Paul Kagame received the Order of the Republic of Serbia[17].
  • Paul Kagame received the Ribbon bar of the Kagera River Medal[18].
  • Paul Kagame received the Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin[19].
  • Paul Kagame's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20].
  • Paul Kagame's image is recorded as Paul Kagame MSC 2017.jpg[21].
  • Paul Kagame is recorded as male[22].
  • Paul Kagame's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Paul Kagame was affiliated with the Rwandan Patriotic Front[24].
  • Paul Kagame's ISNI is recorded as 0000000114766769[25].
  • Paul Kagame's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 85669799[26].
  • Paul Kagame's GND ID is recorded as 121091171[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Paul Kagame was born in Ruhango[2]. He was born on +1957-10-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[14], a staff college[28], in United States[29], founded in 1881[30], headquartered in Fort Leavenworth[31] and Makerere University[15], a public university[32], in Uganda[33], founded in 1922[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], military officer[5], and minister[6]. Paul Kagame held the position of President of Rwanda[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Pioneers of Liberia[16], an order[35], in Liberia[36], founded in 1955[37]; Order of the Republic of Serbia[17], an order of merit[38], in Serbia[39], founded in 2009[40]; Ribbon bar of the Kagera River Medal[18], an award[41], in Uganda[42]; and Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin[19].

Personal Life

Paul Kagame was married to Jeannette Kagame[8]. Children include Ange Kagame[9], a politician[43], b. 1993[44], of Rwanda[45]; Ian Kagame[10], a soldier[46], of Rwanda[47]; and Brian Kagame[11]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[20]. He was affiliated with the Rwandan Patriotic Front[24].

Why It Matters

Paul Kagame ranks in the top 0.51% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,458 views/month, #5,090 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Paul Kagame born?

Born in Ruhango[2], Paul Kagame…

Who was Paul Kagame married to?

Paul Kagame's spouses include Jeannette Kagame[8].

What did Paul Kagame do for work?

Paul Kagame worked as politician[4], military officer[5], and minister[6].

Where did Paul Kagame go to school?

Paul Kagame was educated at United States Army Command and General Staff College[14] and Makerere University[15].

What awards did Paul Kagame receive?

Honors received include Order of the Pioneers of Liberia[16], Order of the Republic of Serbia[17], Ribbon bar of the Kagera River Medal[18], and Grand Cross of the National Order of Benin[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . en.igihe.com. en.igihe.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . books.google.es. books.google.es. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [24] . rpfinkotanyi.rw. Retrieved . rpfinkotanyi.rw. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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