Nahimana, Ferdinand, 1950-
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- Organization: Université de Laval
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Ruhengeri (Rwanda : Province)
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Historians
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found: His Le blanc est arrivé ... 1987:t.p. (Ferdinand Nahimana) p. 4 of cover (b. 6-15-50)
found: Dictionary of African Biography, accessed March 13, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Nahimana, Ferdinand; historian; born 15 June 1950 in Ruhengeri province, Rwanda; completed his secondary education at the Rwesero Catholic seminary (1971); received his undergraduate degree in history from the National University of Rwanda; moved to Quebec, where he received a master's degree in history from the Université de Laval; completed a doctorate in history from the University of Paris VII-Jussieu campus; returned to Rwanda (1977) and began a seventeen-year career as a history professor at the National University of Rwanda; served as vice doyen in the Faculty of Arts at the University; promoted to doyen in the 1980-1981 academic year; acted as the director of the Rwandan Office of Information (ORINFOR); set up the Radio Télévision Libre des Mille Collines (RTLM) station; joined the Mouvement Révolutionnaire National pour le Développement (MRND); the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda officially charged Nahimana with seven counts of crimes against humanity (1999))
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1988-03-25: new
2015-08-21: revised
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