Balthazar Bigirimana
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Preceded byErnest Kabushemeye
Preceded byLaurent Kavakure
Succeeded byFélix Ndayisenga
Born1957
Kirundo Province, Burundi
Balthazar Bigirimana | |
|---|---|
| Burundian Minister of Public Works & Equipment | |
| In office 1992–1992[1] | |
| President of Rally for the People of Burundi | |
| In office 1995 – October 28, 2011 | |
| Preceded by | Ernest Kabushemeye |
| Burundian Ambassador to Belgium of  Burundi to  Belgium | |
| In office October 28, 2011 – December 13, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Laurent Kavakure |
| Succeeded by | Félix Ndayisenga |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1957 Kirundo Province, Burundi |
| Died | December 13, 2012 (aged 55) |
Balthazar Bigirimana was a Burundian politician and diplomat. From 1995 to his death, he has been president of the Rally for the People of Burundi (RPB).[3] Bigirimana was an ethnic Hutu[3] from Kirundo province. From October 28, 2011 to December 13, 2012 he was Burundian Ambassador to Belgium.[4]
