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Levy Mwanawasa
September 3, 1948 – August 19, 2008
3rd president of Zambia (1948–2008)
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Levy Patrick Mwanawasa was a Zambian politician who served as the third president of Zambia. He served as president from January 2002 until his death in August 2008. Mwanawasa is credited with having initiated a campaign to rid the corruption situation in Zambia during his term. Prior to Mwanawasa's election, he served as the fourth vice-president of Zambia from November 1991 to July 1994, whilst an elected Member of Parliament of Chifubu Constituency.
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- Birthday · September 3
- Anniversary · August 19
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