List of Tutsis

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This is a list of notable Tutsis.

Monarchs

=Kings of Rwanda=

==Queens of Rwanda==

  • Rosalie Gicanda queen of Rwanda[https://books.google.com/books?id=NVTLZ41XyX8C&dq=%22Rosalie+Gicanda%2C%22+tutsi&pg=PA127] Bribbs, Philip and Booth, Janice "Rwanda,"Bradt Travel Guides; Fourth edition (2010). {{ISBN|978-1-84162-306-1}}. Page 127. Retrieved February 26, 2011

=Kings of Burundi=

Politicians

=National leaders=

==Presidents of Rwanda==

==Presidents of Burundi==

  • Michel Micombero, former president of Burundi − 1940–1983[https://books.google.com/books?id=9v1MnKYHSLoC&dq=%22Michel+Micombero%22+tutsi&pg=PA154] Nohlen, Dieter, Krennerich, Michael, and Thibault, Bernhard "Elections in Africa: a data handbook." Oxford University Press, USA (1999). {{ISBN|978-0-19-829645-4}}. Page 154. Retrieved February 27, 2011
  • Jean-Baptiste Bagaza, former president of Burundi – born 1946[https://books.google.com/books?id=ceFIryEHTL4C&dq=%22Jean-Baptiste+Bagaza%22+tutsi&pg=PA249] Scherrer, Christian P. "Genocide and Crisis in Central Africa: Conflict Roots, Mass Violence, and Regional War" Praeger (2001).{{ISBN|978-0-275-97224-0}}. Page 249. Retrieved February 27, 2011
  • Pierre Buyoya, former president of Burundi – born 1949[https://books.google.com/books?id=nDSR1FF2hY8C&dq=%22Pierre+Buyoya%22+tutsi&pg=PA36] Page, Kogan "Africa Review 200 -Op/075," Walden Publishing (2003). {{ISBN|978-0-7494-4065-7}}. Page 35. Retrieved February 27, 2011

===Vice Presidents of Burundi===

  • Mathias Sinamenye, 2nd vice president of Burundi[https://books.google.com/books?id=wGA4o-UhAfgC&dq=%22mathias+Sinamenye+%22+tutsi&pg=PA949] Taylor & Francis Group, "Europa World Year, Book 1" Europa Publications Ltd (2004). Page 949. {{ISBN|978-1-85743-254-1}}. Retrieved February 26, 2011
  • Alphonse-Marie Kadege, 4th vice president of Burundi{{cite book|title=Southern Africa report|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9O4wAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=March 1, 2011|year=2003|publisher=Southern Africa Report Association|page=110}}
  • Frédéric Ngenzebuhoro 5th vice president of Burundi[https://books.google.com/books?id=ceFIryEHTL4C&dq=%22Fr%C3%A9d%C3%A9ric+Ngenzebuhoro+%22+tutsi&pg=PA250] Scherrer, Christian P., "Genocide and crisis in Central Africa: conflict roots, mass violence, and ..." Praeger (2001). {{ISBN|978-0-275-97224-0}}. Page 250. Retrieved February 26, 2011
  • Martin Nduwimana, 6th vice president of Burundi – born 1958[https://books.google.com/books?id=0cMu4sIrffsC&dq=%22Martin+Nduwimana%22+tutsi&pg=PA189] Watt, Nigel "Burundi: biography of a small African country," Columbia University Press, (2008), {{ISBN|978-0-231-70090-0}}. Page 189. Retrieved February 26, 2011

==Prime Ministers of Burundi==

  • Sylvie Kinigi, former prime minister of Burundi and acting president of Burundi – born 1952[https://books.google.com/books?id=ZPThCTMVsZQC&dq=%22Sylvie+Kinigi%22+tutsi&pg=PA51] Hoogensen, Gunhild and Solheim, Bruce Olav "Women in power: world leaders since 1960."Praeger (2006). {{ISBN|978-0-275-98190-7}}. Page 51. Retrieved February 27, 2011
  • Louis Rwagasore, former prime minister of Burundi – 1932–1961[https://books.google.com/books?id=cQzEreM0w5MC&dq=tutsi+%22Louis+Rwagasore%22&pg=PA92] Seddon, David and Seddon-Daines, Daniel "A political and economic dictionary of Africa,"Routledge (2006). {{ISBN|978-1-85743-213-8}}. Page 92. Retrieved February 26, 2011
  • André Muhirwa, former prime minister of Burundi-->
  • Léopold Biha, former prime minister of Burundi[https://books.google.com/books?id=nrN077AEgzMC&dq=tutsi+%22L%C3%A9opold+Biha%22&pg=PA206] DeRouen, Karl R., and Heo, Uk "Civil wars of the world: major conflicts since World War II," ABC-CLIO,(2007). Page 206. Retrieved February 26, 2011
  • Anatole Kanyenkiko, former prime minister of Burundi – born 1952[https://books.google.com/books?id=3d_r13a3IgMC&dq=tutsi+%22Anatole+Kanyenkiko%27&pg=PR17] Lemarchand, René, "Burundi: ethnic conflict and genocide." Cambridge University Press (1996) {{ISBN|978-0-521-56623-0}}. Page xvii. Retrieved February 26, 2011
  • Antoine Nduwayo, former prime minister of Burundi – born 1942[https://books.google.com/books?id=3d_r13a3IgMC&dq=%22Antoine+Nduwayo%2C+%22+tutsi&pg=PR21] Lemarchand, René, "Burundi: ethnic conflict and genocide." Cambridge University Press (1996) {{ISBN|978-0-521-56623-0}}. Page xxi. Retrieved February 26, 2011

==Vice President of Democratic Republic of Congo==

  • Azarias Ruberwa, former Vice President of the Democratic Republic of Congo – born 1964{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V4qdDwAAQBAJ&q=azarias+ruberwa+&pg=PT283|title = Lies of the Tutsi in Eastern Congo/Zaire: A Case Study: South Kivu (Pre-Colonial to 2018)|isbn = 9781796022896|last1 = Kapapi|first1 = John|date = March 28, 2019| publisher=Xlibris Corporation }}{{Self-published inline|certain=y|date=November 2024}}

=Other politicians=

Athletes

Others

  • Sonia Rolland, actress, mother tutsi, father French – born 1981
  • Stromae, Belgian musician, rapper and singer-songwriter.
  • Benjamin Sehene, Rwandian author, lives in Paris – born 1959[https://books.google.com/books?id=0NN0z6C-Bc0C&dq=Benjamin+Sehene+tutsi&pg=PA294] Lemarchand, René, "The dynamics of violence in Central Africa," University of Pennsylvania Press, 2008. Page 294. {{ISBN|978-0-8122-4120-4}} Retrieved February 26, 2011[https://books.google.com/books?id=15V7_OFkh6QC&dq=Benjamin+Sehene+tutsi&pg=PA163] Njogu, Kimani Ngeta, Kabiri and Wanjau, Mary, "Ethnic Diversity in Eastern Africa. Opportunities and Challenges" Twaweza Communications, 2010. Page 183. Retrieved February 26, 2011
  • Immaculée Ilibagiza, Rwandan American author and Rwandan Genocide survivor.
  • Scholastique Mukasonga, writer, author of Our Lady of the NileGarcin, Jérôme. "[http://bibliobs.nouvelobs.com/romans/20120410.OBS5808/scholastique-mukasonga-la-pharaonne-noire-du-calvados.html Scholastique Mukasonga, la pharaonne noire du Calvados]" ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150528031004/http://bibliobs.nouvelobs.com/romans/20120410.OBS5808/scholastique-mukasonga-la-pharaonne-noire-du-calvados.html Archive]). L'Obs. Retrieved on 29 May 2015.
  • Yolande Mukagasana (born September 6, 1954), Rwandan writer writing in French.
  • Ange Kagame, only daughter of Paul Kagame, current president of Rwanda.

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