Marien Ngouabi

Marien Ngouabi
Ngouabi in 1972
4th President of the People's Republic of the Congo
In office
1 January 1969 – 18 March 1977
Vice PresidentAnge Diawara
Aimé Portella
Alfred Raoul
Aloïse Moudileno-Massengo
Ange-Édouard Poungui
Preceded byAlfred Raoul
Succeeded byJoachim Yhombi-Opango
Personal details
Born(1938-12-31)December 31, 1938
DiedMarch 18, 1977(1977-03-18) (aged 38)
Cause of deathGunshot wounds
PartyCongolese Party of Labor
Other political
affiliations
National Movement of the Revolution
SpouseClotilde Ngouabi
RelationsPierre Anga (uncle)
Alma materÉcole spéciale militaire de Saint-Cyr
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of the Congo
RankGeneral of the army
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Marien Ngouabi (December 31, 1938 – March 18, 1977) was a Congolese politician and military officer who served as the fourth President of the People's Republic of the Congo from 1969 until his assassination in 1977.