- ...eath_date=17 January 1961 (aged 35)|death_place=near Élisabethville, State of Katanga|death_cause=Execution|nationality=Congolese|image=Patrice Lumumba, ...d a significant role in the transformation of the Congo from a colony of [[Belgium]] into an independent republic. Ideologically an [[African nationalism|Afri ...83 KB (12,515 words) - 23:28, 3 April 2024