Abeid Karume — English Wikipedia

English Wikipedia article on Abeid Karume; used for entity facts only. It recounts his birth in 1905 (the place disputed between Nyasaland and the village of Mwera in Zanzibar), his work as a seaman, the 1964 Zanzibar Revolution and the union with Tanganyika, his years as first president of Zanzibar and vice-president of Tanzania, and his assassination in Zanzibar Town in 1972. Its text names no religion or school for him.

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