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People: Joseph Kasa-Vubu
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Location: Corbridge Northumberland United Kingdom

Joseph Kasa-Vubu

first President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (then Republic of the Congo)
Years: 1917 - 1969

Joseph Kasa-Vubu, alternatively Joseph Kasavubu, (c. 1917 – March 24, 1969) is a Congolese politician who serves as the first President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (then Republic of the Congo) from 1960 until 1965.