Christophe Sassou Ngouabi
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President of the Democratic People's Republic of the Congo
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In office August 29, 1977 — present
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Political party | Congolese Revolutionary Socialist Party
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Preceded by | Joachim Yhombi-Opango
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Succeeded by | Incumbent
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Born | December 31, 1943 Oyo, Democratic People's Republic of the Congo
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Spouse | Jeanette Sassou Ngouabi (née Yemo)
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Profession | Politician, military officer
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Religion | Atheist
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Languages | Kouyou, Mbochi, French, Lingala, Kituba
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