Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Known For
Actor
Birthday
(Thursday)
Died
Birthplace
Kutama, Zimbabwe
Height
170 cm (5'6")
Nationality
Religion
Catholic Church
Political Party
Zimbabwe African National Union
Languages
English, Shona
Spouses
Sally Mugabe (1961-1992), Grace Mugabe (1996-2019)
Children
4 children: Bona Mugabe, Chatunga Bellarmine Mugabe, Michael Nhamodzenyika Mugabe, Robert Peter Mugabe Jr.
Parents
Gabriel Mugabe Matibiri, Amai Bona Mugabe
Sibling
Sabina Mugabe
Education
University of London Worldwide
Zodiac Sign
♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
鼠 Rat
Name Origin
English < Proto-Semitic (*ʾil-)
Popularity
Tier B -- 64,730 Wikipedia views/month
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Sophie Turner →
Screen debut
First screen credit at age 89
Year context
Born in 1924 -- First modern Winter Olympics held in Chamonix; Calvin Coolidge was US president
Year 1924 →
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Rat
Filmography (1)
AWARDS (9)
B
U Thant Peace Award
1996
WON
B
Gold Olympic Order
1995
WON
B
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
1994
WON
B
Jawaharlal Nehru Award for International Understanding
1989
WON
Biography
Robert Gabriel Mugabe was a Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician who served as the leader of Zimbabwe from 1980 until he was deposed in a coup in 2017. He served as the first Prime Minister of Zimbabwe from internationally recognised independence in 1980 to 1987, then as the second president of Zimbabwe from 1987 to 2017. He was also the Leader of the Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) from 1975 to 1980 and led its successor political party, the ZANU – Patriotic Front (ZANU–PF) as its First Secretary, from 1980 to 2017. Ideologically an African nationalist, during the 1970s and 1980s he identified as a Marxist–Leninist, and from the 1990s as a socialist.
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