André Muhirwa
André Muhirwa (1920 – 28 April 2003) was a Burundian politician who served as prime minister of Burundi from 1961 to 1963. He became prime minister following the assassination of his predecessor, Louis Rwagasore. A member of the Union for National Progress (UPRONA), he previously served as Minister of the Interior from September to October 1961.
André Muhirwa | |
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| 3rd Prime Minister of Burundi | |
| In office 19 October 1961 – 7 June 1963 | |
| Monarch | Mwambutsa IV |
| Preceded by | Louis Rwagasore |
| Succeeded by | Pierre Ngendandumwe |
| Minister of the Interior | |
| In office September 1961 – October 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Jean-Baptiste Ntidendereza |
| Succeeded by | Jean Ntiruhama |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1920 Murete, Ruanda-Urundi |
| Died | 28 April 2003 (aged 83) |
| Political party | UPRONA |
| Spouse | Rose Paula Iribagiza |
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