About Daniel Lisulo
Lived 1930 – 2000 (aged 69). Daniel Lisulo was a Zambian politician and minister.
Daniel Muchiwa Lisulo (6 December 1930 – 21 August 2000) was the 3rd Prime Minister of Zambia from June 1978 until February 1981.
Biography Born in Mongu, Zambia. He graduated from Loyola College, Chennai (then Madras), Tamil Nadu, India. Lisulo married Mary Mambo in 1967; she died in 1976, leaving Lisulo with two daughters. Lisulo served as the director of the Bank of Zambia from 1964 to 1977 before becoming prime minister. He was a member of Parliament from 1977 to 1983, after which, he went into private law practice. He later joined the National Party, and was the party's interim president at the time of his death.
He died on 21 August 2000, in the Sun Hill Hospital in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Zambian Prime Minister (1930-2000)
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Daniel Lisulo was born on 6 December 1930 in Mongu.
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Daniel Lisulo died on 21 August 2000 in Johannesburg.
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Daniel Lisulo was a politician and minister.
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