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Tsvangirai, Morgan, 1952-2018

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Personal name headingTsvangirai, Morgan, 1952-2018
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Variant(s)Tsvangirai, Morgan, 1952-
Tsvangirai, Morgan (Morgan Richard), 1952-
Associated countryZimbabwe
Birth date1952-03-10
Death date2018-02-14
Place of birthBuhera District (Zimbabwe)
Gutu District (Zimbabwe)
Place of deathJohannesburg (South Africa)
AffiliationMovement for Democratic Change (Zimbabwe)
Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions
Profession or occupationPoliticians Prime ministers Labor leaders
Found inFace of courage, 2005: t.p. (Morgan Tsvangirai) p. 19 (Morgan Richard Tsvangirai, b. 10 March 1952)
New York Times (online), Morgan Tsvangirai, longtime foe of Mugabe in Zimbabwe, dies at 65, Feb. 14, 2018, viewed Feb. 14, 2018 (former labor leader and prime minister of Zimbabwe died Wednesday night [Feb. 14], age 65, of colon cancer; for almost 20 years he headed the Movement for Democratic Change, a party founded in 1999; became prime minister in 2009 under a power-sharing agreement brokered by South Africa after flawed vote of 2008; born in the Gutu district of Masvingo Province, central Zimbabwe; labor union leader, elected secretary general of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions in 1988)
New York Times (online), Zimbabwe opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai dies at 65, Feb. 14, 2018, viewed Feb. 14, 2018 (died in a Johannesburg hospital; born in the rural Buhera area southeast of the capital, Harare)