Kumba Ialá, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Kumba Ialá

Guinea-Bissau politician

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1953

Place of Birth: Bula, Guinea-Bissau

Date of Death: 04-Apr-2014

Profession: politician

Nationality: Guinea-Bissau

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Kumba Ialá Embaló, also spelled Yalá (15 March 1953 – 4 April 2014), was a Bissau-Guinean politician who was president from 17 February 2000 until he was deposed in a bloodless military coup on 14 September 2003.
He belonged to the Balanta ethnic group and was President of the Social Renewal Party (PRS).
In 2008 he converted to Islam and took the name Mohamed Ialá Embaló.
He was the founder of the Party for Social Renewal.
In 2014, Ialá died from a cardiopulmonary arrest.