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He served as president for two months, until 14 October 2003, when a United Nations-backed transitional government, headed by Gyude Bryant, was established.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"18 April 1947","date":"1947-04-18"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561542#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"Nimba","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q868497"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561542#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"1 April 2013","date":"2013-04-01"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561542#P570"}},{"key":"deathplace","label":"Place of death","values":[{"text":"Monrovia","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3748"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561542#P20"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"Liberia","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1014"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561542#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"diplomat","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q193391"},{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"},{"text":"minister","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q83307"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561542#P106"}},{"key":"party","label":"Political party","values":[{"text":"National Patriotic Party","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1142176"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561542#P102"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"President of Liberia (11 August 2003 – 14 October 2003)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19161825","start":"2003-08-11","end":"2003-10-14"},{"text":"Vice President of Liberia (24 July 2000 – 11 August 2003)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3098551","start":"2000-07-24","end":"2003-08-11"},{"text":"ambassador","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121998"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561542#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moses_Blah","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q561542"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Moses Blah born?","a":"Moses Blah was born on 18 April 1947 in Nimba."},{"q":"What positions has Moses Blah held?","a":"Positions held by Moses Blah include: President of Liberia (2003–2003); Vice President of Liberia (2000–2003); ambassador."}],"related":[{"name":"Samuel Doe","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/samuel-doe"},{"name":"Charles Taylor","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/charles-taylor"},{"name":"George Weah","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/george-weah"},{"name":"William Tubman","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/william-tubman"},{"name":"William Tolbert","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/william-tolbert"},{"name":"Joseph Jenkins Roberts","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/joseph-jenkins-roberts"},{"name":"Stephen Allen Benson","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/stephen-allen-benson"},{"name":"Anthony W. 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This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Moses Blah (cropped).jpeg — Photo by Lieutenant Colonel Terry VandenDolder, U.S. Africa Command, Public domain.","cite":"\"Moses Blah\". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/moses-blah. Retrieved 5 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-03T06:43:32Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-04","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/moses-blah","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/moses-blah","ne":"https://diginpl.com/people/moses-blah?lang=ne"}}