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France-Albert René

President of Seychelles (1935-2019)

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France-Albert René was a Seychellois lawyer, politician and revolutionary who served as the second President of Seychelles from 1977 to 2004, following a coup d'état that ousted the country's founding president James Mancham. He previously served as the nation’s second and final Prime Minister, from independence in 1976 until the abolition of the post in 1977. He was a leading figure of the Seychelles People’s Progressive Front, later known as United Seychelles.

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Born
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Place of birth
Victoria wd
Died
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Place of death
Victoria wd
Citizenship
Seychelles wd
Occupation
diplomat, politician, lawyer wd
Political party
United Seychelles Party wd
Education
King's College London, The Dickson Poon School of Law wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Seychelles (5 June 1977 – 16 April 2004)
  • Prime Minister of Seychelles (1976–1977)

Questions

When was France-Albert René born?
France-Albert René was born on 16 November 1935 in Victoria.
What positions has France-Albert René held?
Positions held by France-Albert René include: President of Seychelles (1977–2004); Prime Minister of Seychelles (1976–1977).
Where did France-Albert René study?
France-Albert René was educated at King's College London, The Dickson Poon School of Law.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): France-Albert René · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q224986 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: France Albert-René.png by Seychelles Nation (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 10 November 2026

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