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==Military==
==Military==
* [[Théoneste Bagosora]] (b. 1941), military officer convicted in 2008 of genocide<ref>{{Citation | last = Nyakairu | first = Frank | title = Rwanda's Bagosora Sentenced To Life For Genocide | agency = [[Reuters]]| date = 18 December 2008 | url = https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLI8785620081218?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews | accessdate =20 June 2010}}</ref>
* [[Théoneste Bagosora]] (b. 1941), military officer convicted in 2008 of genocide<ref>{{Citation | last = Nyakairu | first = Frank | title = Rwanda's Bagosora Sentenced To Life For Genocide | work = [[Reuters]]| date = 18 December 2008 | url = https://www.reuters.com/article/idUSLI8785620081218?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNews | accessdate =20 June 2010}}</ref>
* [[Bernard Ntuyahaga]]
* [[Bernard Ntuyahaga]]
* [[Kayumba Nyamwasa]], former army chief of staff and head of Intelligence
* [[Kayumba Nyamwasa]], former army chief of staff and head of Intelligence
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* [[Jean Marie Higiro]], former Director of the Rwandan Information Office
* [[Jean Marie Higiro]], former Director of the Rwandan Information Office
* [[Paul Kagame]], President of Rwanda
* [[Paul Kagame]], President of Rwanda
* [[Isabelle Kalihangabo]] (b. 1972), lawyer and politician
* [[Jean Kambanda]] (b. 1955), former Prime Minister; pleaded guilty in 1998 to genocide<ref>{{Citation | last = Bond | first = Catherine | last2 = [[Reuters]] | title = Former Rwanda leader pleads guilty to genocide | work = [[CNN]] | publisher = [[Turner Broadcasting System]] | date = 1 May 1998 | url = http://edition.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/9805/01/rwanda.kambanda/index.html | accessdate =20 June 2010}}</ref>
* [[Jean Kambanda]] (b. 1955), former Prime Minister; pleaded guilty in 1998 to genocide<ref>{{Citation | last1 = Bond | first1 = Catherine | author2-link = Reuters | last2 = Reuters | title = Former Rwanda leader pleads guilty to genocide | work = [[CNN]] | publisher = [[Turner Broadcasting System]] | date = 1 May 1998 | url = http://edition.cnn.com/WORLD/africa/9805/01/rwanda.kambanda/index.html | accessdate =20 June 2010}}</ref>
* [[Judith Kanakuze]] (1959–2010), politician and women's rights activist
* [[Judith Kanakuze]] (1959–2010), politician and women's rights activist
* [[Janvier Kanyamashuli]], ambassador to Burundi
* [[Janvier Kanyamashuli]], ambassador to Burundi
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* [[Mutara III of Rwanda]], former King
* [[Mutara III of Rwanda]], former King
* [[Lando Ndasingwa]], former leader of Parti libéral du Rwanda
* [[Lando Ndasingwa]], former leader of Parti libéral du Rwanda
* [[Joseph Nsengimana]], minister of education
* [[André Ntagerura]]
* [[André Ntagerura]]
* [[Jean de Dieu Ntiruhungwa]], former Minister of the Interior
* [[Jean de Dieu Ntiruhungwa]], former Minister of the Interior
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==Sports people==
==Sports people==
* [[Dieudonné Disi]] (b. 1980), long-distance and cross-country runner
* [[Dieudonné Disi]] (b. 1980), long-distance and cross-country runner
* [[Eric Eugène Murangwa]] (b. 1975), footballer
* [[Adrien Niyonshuti]] (b. 1987), cyclist
* [[Adrien Niyonshuti]] (b. 1987), cyclist
* [[Junior Ndagano]] (b. 1985), Rwandan-born Belgian footballer
* [[Mathias Ntawulikura]] (b. 1964), long-distance runner
* [[Mathias Ntawulikura]] (b. 1964), long-distance runner


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* [[Enos Kagaba]], accused of genocide
* [[Enos Kagaba]], accused of genocide
* [[Joseph Kavaruganda]], former president of Rwanda's Constitutional Court
* [[Joseph Kavaruganda]], former president of Rwanda's Constitutional Court
* [[Musanase Laura]] (b. 1993), actress
* [[Léon Mugesera]], university lecturer accused of inciting genocide<ref>{{Citation | title = France's Involvement During the Genocide | work = [[The New Times (Rwanda)|The New Times]] | publisher = [[AllAfrica.com]] | date = 8 August 2008 | url = http://allafrica.com/stories/200808090178.html | accessdate =21 June 2010}}</ref>
* [[Léon Mugesera]], university lecturer accused of inciting genocide<ref>{{Citation | title = France's Involvement During the Genocide | work = [[The New Times (Rwanda)|The New Times]] | publisher = [[AllAfrica.com]] | date = 8 August 2008 | url = http://allafrica.com/stories/200808090178.html | accessdate =21 June 2010}}</ref>
* [[Ferdinand Nahimana]], historian
* [[Ferdinand Nahimana]], historian

Latest revision as of 20:37, 25 September 2024

This is a list of notable people from Rwanda.

Military

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Political figures

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Religious figures

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Miscellaneous

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References

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  1. ^ Nyakairu, Frank (18 December 2008), "Rwanda's Bagosora Sentenced To Life For Genocide", Reuters, retrieved 20 June 2010
  2. ^ "Tribunal convicts Rwandan genocide suspect", BBC News, BBC, 2 September 1998, retrieved 20 June 2010
  3. ^ Nieuwoudt, Stephanie (21 April 2010), "UN Tribunal's Most Wanted Remains Elusive", Inter Press Service, archived from the original on 11 June 2011, retrieved 20 June 2010
  4. ^ Bond, Catherine; Reuters (1 May 1998), "Former Rwanda leader pleads guilty to genocide", CNN, Turner Broadcasting System, retrieved 20 June 2010 {{citation}}: |last2= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ "Singer Urged Rwandans To Genocide", BBC News, BBC, 2 December 2008, retrieved 20 June 2010
  6. ^ "France's Involvement During the Genocide", The New Times, AllAfrica.com, 8 August 2008, retrieved 21 June 2010
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