Milton Obote

Age: 79

Summary: first prime minister of Uganda and a two-term president whose initial term was ended by a coup led by Idi Amin, whose second term was overshadowed by its harsh oppression of the citizens of Uganda, and his policies were estimated to be the cause of the deaths of more than 500,000 civilians in the early 1980's.

Cause of Death: Kidney failure

Born: December 28, 1925

Died: October 10, 2005

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa