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Kaunda, Kenneth D. (Kenneth David), 1924-2021

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Personal name headingKaunda, Kenneth D. (Kenneth David), 1924-2021
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See alsoZambia. President (1964-1991 : Kaunda)
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Other standard no.52459
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Associated countryZambia Tanzania United States
Birth date1924-04-28
Death date2021-06-17
Place of birthLubwa (Zambia)
Place of deathLusaka (Zambia)
AffiliationAfrican National Congress
Zambia African National Congress
United National Independence Party (Zambia)
Profession or occupationPoliticians
Presidents
Found inHis Zambia shall be free, 1963, c1962.
Encyclopaedia Britannica online, June 16, 2016 (Kenneth Kaunda; Kenneth David Kaunda; b. April 28, 1924 in Lubwa near Chinsale, Northern Rhodesia (now Zambia); taught in colonial Zambia and in Tanganyika; returned to Zambia in 1949, served as interpreter and adviser to Sir Stewart Gore-Browne; joined the African National Congress (ANC) that year, became its secretary-general in the early 1950s, then president of new Zambia African National Congress; elected president of United National Independence Party (UNIP) in 1960; led Zambia to independence in 1964, president until 1991; Balfour African President-in-Residence at Boston University, 2002-2004)
Kenneth Kaunda, patriarch of African independence, is dead at 97, via New York times online, June 17, 2021 (Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia's first president ... died on Thursday [June 17, 2021] in Lusaka, the nation's capital)
   <https://www.nytimes.com/2021/06/17/world/africa/kenneth-kaunda-patriarch-of-african-independence-is-dead-at-97.html>
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