Kagame, Alexis, 1912-1981
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found: Indyohesha-Birayi, 2004:t.p. (Alexis Kagame) p. 28 (also known as Alegisi Kagame; b. May 15, 1912, Kiyanza, Rwanda; d. Dec. 12, 1981, Nairobi, Kenya)
found: Britannica academic edition (online), viewed Oct. 5, 2014(Alexis Kagame, Abbé Alexis Kagame; Rwandan poet, historian, and Roman Catholic priest, who introduced the written art, both in his own Kinyarwanda language and in French, to his country; son of a deputy Tutsi chief; baptized 1928, ordained in 1941; doctorate, Pontifical Gregorian Univ., Rome, 1955; then resided at the Catholic Mission in Butare, dividing his time between priestly duties and scholarly pursuits)
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1982-11-27: new
2014-10-07: revised
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