Abdoulaye Wade

(1926-)

3rd President of Senegal

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Viviane Wade

married since 1963
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Abdoulaye Wade (born May 29, 1926) is a Senegalese politician who was President of Senegal from 2000 to 2012. He is also the Secretary-General of the Senegalese Democratic Party (PDS), having led the party since it was founded in 1974. A long-time opposition leader, he ran for President four times, beginning in 1978, before he was elected in 2000. He won re-election in 2007 with a majority in the first round, but in 2012 he was defeated in a controversial bid for a third term.

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Born	Abdoulaye Wade 29 May 1926 (age 99) Kébémer, French Sudan (now Senegal)
Zodiac	Gemini
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Viviane Wade

First lady of Senegal

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Sindjely info 1st child with Viviane Wade Female · - · Celebrity Baby

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Karim Meïssa info 2nd child with Viviane Wade Male b. 1 Sep 1968 · Age: 56 · 1968- · Celebrity Baby

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