Levy Patrick Mwanawasa was 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. Wikipedia
Born: September 3, 1948, Mufulira, Zambia
Died: August 19, 2008 (age 59 years), Percy Army Training Hospital, Clamart, France
Spouse: Maureen Mwanawasa (m. 1988)
Buried: September 3, 2008, Embassy Park, Lusaka, Zambia
Presidential term: January 2, 2002 – August 19, 2008
Descendants: Patrick Mwanawasa Jr and Miriam Mwanawasa
Previous offices: President of Zambia (2002–2008) and Vice-President of Zambia (1991–1994)
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