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Rose Francine Rogombé

Gabonese politician (1942-2015)

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Rose Francine Rogombé was a Gabonese politician who was acting president of Gabon from June to October 2009, following the death of long-time President Omar Bongo. She constitutionally succeeded Bongo due to her role as president of the Senate, a post to which she was elected in February 2009. She was a lawyer by profession and a member of the Gabonese Democratic Party (PDG). Rogombé was the first female head of state of Gabon. After her interim presidency, she returned to her post as President of the Senate.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Lambaréné wd
Died
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Place of death
Villejuif wd
Citizenship
Gabon wd
Occupation
politician, lawyer wd
Political party
Gabonese Democratic Party wd
Education
Nancy-Université wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Gabon (10 June 2009 – 16 October 2009)

Awards wd

  • Commander of the Legion of Honour

Questions

When was Rose Francine Rogombé born?
Rose Francine Rogombé was born on 20 September 1942 in Lambaréné.
What positions has Rose Francine Rogombé held?
Positions held by Rose Francine Rogombé include: President of Gabon (2009–2009).
Where did Rose Francine Rogombé study?
Rose Francine Rogombé was educated at Nancy-Université.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Rose Francine Rogombé · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q270645 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 7 November 2026

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"Rose Francine Rogombé". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/rose-francine-rogombe. Retrieved 8 November 2026.

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