Editing Pascal Lissouba (section)

{{Short description|Congolese politician (1931–2020)}}
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| name                = Pascal Lissouba
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| image               = Visit of Pascal Lissouba, President of Congo, to the EC (cropped).jpg
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| caption             = Lissouba in 1995
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| office              = 6th [[List of heads of state of the Republic of the Congo|President of the Republic of Congo]]
| term_start          = 31 August 1992
| term_end            = 25 October 1997
| alongside           = <!--For two or more people serving in the same position from the same district. (e.g. United States Senators.)-->
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| primeminister       = [[André Milongo]]<br />[[Stéphane Maurice Bongho-Nouarra]]<br />[[Claude Antoine Dacosta]]<br />[[Joachim Yhombi-Opango]]<br />[[Charles David Ganao]]
| succeeding          = <!--For President-elect or equivalent-->
| predecessor         = Denis Sassou Nguesso
| successor           = [[Denis Sassou Nguesso]]
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| office2             = [[List of heads of government of the Republic of the Congo|Prime Minister of the Republic of Congo]]
| term_start2         = 24 December 1963
| term_end2           = 15 April 1966
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| predecessor2        = [[Alphonse Massamba-Débat]]
| successor2          = [[Ambroise Noumazalaye]]
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| birth_date          = {{Birth date|1931|11|15|df=yes}}
| birth_place         = Tsinguidi, [[French Congo]], [[French Equatorial Africa]]
| death_date          = {{Death date and age|2020|08|24|1931|11|15|df=yes}}
| death_place         = [[Perpignan]], France
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| party               = [[Pan-African Union for Social Democracy]] (from 1991)
| otherparty          = [[National Movement of the Revolution]] (1964–1969)
| spouse              = Annette Chantegreil<br />[[Jocelyne Rosdam]]
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| alma_mater          = [[University of Paris]]
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'''Pascal Lissouba''' (15 November 1931 – 24 August 2020)<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/afrique/article/2020/08/24/l-ancien-president-congolais-pascal-lissouba-est-mort_6049780_3212.html|title = L'Ancien président congolais Pascal Lissouba est mort|newspaper = Le Monde.fr|date = 24 August 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.jeuneafrique.com/1033118/politique/congo-brazzaville-pascal-lissouba-est-decede/| title = Congo-Brazzaville : l'ancien président Pascal Lissouba est décédé en France – Jeune Afrique}}</ref> was a Congolese politician who was the first democratically elected [[List of presidents of the Republic of the Congo|President]] of the [[Republic of the Congo]] and served from 31 August 1992 until 25 October 1997. He was overthrown by his predecessor and current president [[Denis Sassou Nguesso]] in the [[Republic of the Congo Civil War (1997–1999)|1997 civil war]].