Garang, John, 1945-2005
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Name (Latin)
Garang, John, 1945-2005
Name (Arabic)
قرنق، جون
Other forms of name
De Mabior, John Garang, 1945-2005
Garang de Mabior, John, 1945-2005
Mabior, John Garang de, 1945-2005
Qaranq, Jūn, 1945-2005
Atem, John Garang de Mabior, 1945-2005
Mabioor, John Garang de, 1945-2005
قرانق، جون
قرانق، چون
Date of birth
1945-06-23
Date of death
2005-07-30
Place of birth
Wangkulei (Sudan)
Place of death
Imatong (Sudan)
Associated country
Sudan
South Sudan
Tanzania
United States
Associate group
Sudan People's Liberation Army
Sudan People's Liberation Movement
Occupation
Armed Forces--Officers
Vice-Presidents
Gender
male
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- His John Garang speaks, 1987:t.p., etc. (John Garang) flyleaf (John Garang de Mabior; b. 1945, Southern Sudan; BA, PhD in econ., in US)
- This convention is sovereign, 1994:t.p. (Dr. John Garang de Mabior)
- Rasāʼil tārīkhīyah bayna al-Sayyid al-Ṣādiq al-Mahdī wa-al-Duktūr Jūn Qaranq, 2000:t.p. (Dr. John Garang [in rom.])
- Wikipedia WWW site, Aug. 1, 2005(under John Garang: John Garang de Mabior; b. June 23, 1945; d. July 30, 2005; vice president of Sudan and former leader of the rebel Sudan People's Liberation Army)
- Dictionary of African Biography, accessed January 23, 2015, via Oxford African American Studies Center database:(Garang, John; political figure, foreign military officer; born in 1945 in Wangkulei, Sudan; BA in economics from Grinnell College in Iowa (1968); agricultural economics at the University of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania; master's in agricultural economics at Iowa State (1973-1974); doctorate in agricultural economics at Iowa State (1981); absorbed at rank of captain in the Sudanese army; one of the founders of the Sudan People's Liberation Army / Movement (SPLA/M) at Etang in Ethiopia, becoming chair and commander in chief; fought to liberate south Sudan from Islamic fundamentalist governments (1983-2005); when a coup was waged against the SPLA/M leadership, it fractured into two factions- SPLA-Torit, led by Garang, and SPLA-Nassir, led by Riek Machar; the government of Sudan and SPLA/M signed the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA) (2005); first vice president of Sudan and president of the government of southern Sudan, becoming the first south Sudanese to hold this position (2005); died 30 July 2005 in Imatong, Sudan)
- Dr. John Garang de Mabior Atem, 2017:t.p. (Dr. John Garang de Mabior Atem) p. 9 (Dr. Garang)
- The genius of Dr. John Garang, 2013:vol. 1, title page (SPLM/A's leader, Dr. John Garang de Mabioor) vol. 1, cover (Dr. John Garang de Mabior)
- The Author's جون قرنق: رؤيته للسودان الجديد واعادة بناء الدولة السودانية, 2005.