Habib Bourguiba
Habib Bourguiba was the first President of Tunisia, serving from 1957 to 1987. He is known for leading the country to independence from French colonial rule and for implementing progressive social reforms. However, his later years in power were characterized by autocratic governance, which laid the groundwork for the eventual rise of Zine El-Abidine Ben Ali.
Born on Aug 03, 1903 (121 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tunisia | 11 | 7.27 | 0.83% | +50% | 11,818,619 | 146,512 | $45,000 | 558$ |
| Totals | 11 | 11,818,619 | 146,512 | $45,000 | 558$ |
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Tunisia:
Habib Bourguiba mobilized his troops in anticipation of imminent repression.
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Tunisia:
The accident victim was taken to the university hospital named after Habib Bourguiba.
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Tunisia:
The hospital where the first injured student was taken is named after Habib Bourguiba.
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Tunisia:
Habib Bourguiba is referenced as the location of the protest in Tunis supporting the Palestinian cause.
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Tunisia:
Kaïs Saïed commemorated the 25th anniversary of the death of Habib Bourguiba, honoring his contributions to the Tunisian state.
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Tunisia:
The commemoration marked the 25th anniversary of the death of leader Habib Bourguiba.
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Tunisia:
Habib Bourguiba is commemorated as the first president of Tunisia and the main architect of the modern state.
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Tunisia:
Kaïs Saïed paid tribute to Habib Bourguiba, the first president of independent Tunisia.
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Tunisia:
He is among the illustrious figures commemorated in 'Tunisiens émérites'.
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Tunisia:
Habib Bourguiba is portrayed as a great visionary and leader who fought for Tunisia's independence.
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