Theo-Ben Gurirab, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Theo-Ben Gurirab

former Namibian politician

Date of Birth: 23-Jan-1939

Place of Birth: Usakos, Erongo Region, Namibia

Date of Death: 14-Jul-2018

Profession: politician, diplomat

Nationality: Namibia

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Theo-Ben Gurirab (23 January 1938 – 14 July 2018) was a Namibian politician who served in various senior government positions.
He served as the second Prime Minister of Namibia from 28 August 2002 to 20 March 2005, following the demotion and subsequent resignation of Hage Geingob.
Previously he was the country's first Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1990 to 2002, and was President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1999 to 2000.
He was Speaker of the National Assembly of Namibia from 2005 to 2015 when he was replaced by Peter Katjavivi.
Gurirab ultimately resigned from politics in 2015.