# Daniel Lisulo

_Zambian Prime Minister (1930-2000)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Daniel Muchiwa Lisulo was the 3rd Prime Minister of Zambia from June 1978 until February 1981.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 6 December 1930 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161591#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Mongu ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161591#P19))
- **Died:** 21 August 2000 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161591#P570))
- **Place of death:** Johannesburg ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161591#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Zambia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161591#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; minister ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161591#P106))
- **Political party:** United National Independence Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161591#P102))
- **Positions held:** Prime Minister of Zambia (15 June 1978 – 18 February 1981); Member of the National Assembly of Zambia ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161591#P39))

## Questions

**When was Daniel Lisulo born?**  
Daniel Lisulo was born on 6 December 1930 in Mongu.

**What positions has Daniel Lisulo held?**  
Positions held by Daniel Lisulo include: Prime Minister of Zambia (1978–1981); Member of the National Assembly of Zambia.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Daniel Lisulo](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel_Lisulo) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q1161591](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1161591) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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