About Peter Gatkuoth
Lived 1938 – 2010 (aged 71–72). Peter Gatkuoth was a Sudanese politician and minister.
Peter Gatkuoth (1 January 1938 – 26 August 2010) was a South Sudanese politician. He was the third president of the High Executive Council of the Southern Sudan Autonomous Region, serving from 12 July 1979 to 30 May 1980. He was assassinated in 2010.
Death On August 26, 2010, Gatkuoth was gunned down by Sergeant Gabriel Majur, a reported drug addict and alcoholic who was one of his soldiers.
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Who was Peter Gatkuoth?
former president of Southern Sudan (1938–2010)
When was Peter Gatkuoth born?
Peter Gatkuoth was born in 1938.
When did Peter Gatkuoth die?
Peter Gatkuoth died on 26 August 2010.
What was Peter Gatkuoth's occupation?
Peter Gatkuoth was a politician and minister.
What nationality was Peter Gatkuoth?
Peter Gatkuoth was Sudanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Gatkuoth. https://biography.guide/peter-gatkuoth/
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