Mobutu Sese Seko
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Mobutu Sese Seko | |
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President of Zaire | |
In office November 24, 1965 — present | |
Political party | Popular Movement of the Revolution |
Preceded by | Joseph Kasavubu |
Succeeded by | Incumbent |
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Born | October 14, 1930 Lisala, Équateur, Belgian Congo |
Spouse | Marie-Antoinette Mobutu (first wife, deceased) Bobi Mobutu (second wife, current marriage) |
Profession(s) | Politician, career soldier, former journalist |
Military rank | Field Marshal (since 1983) |
Religion | Roman Catholic |
Languages | Ngbandi, French, Lingala |
Estimated fortune | $8—15 billion |
Pronunciation (IPA) | /məˈbuːtu ˈseze ˈsekoʊ/ |