He was overthrown by the current President Denis Sassou Nguesso in the 1997 civil war.

When President Denis Sassou Nguesso was forced to move the Congo towards democracy in 1991 Lissouba returned and was elected President in the August 1992 elections.

Fighting broke out again in June 1997 when Lissouba engaged militias loyal to former President Col. Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Congolese Labor Party ( PCT ) in Brazzaville, accusing the former president of an attempted coup.

Denis Sassou Nguesso and George W. Bush in the Oval Office.

As of June 2007, Bongo, along with President Denis Sassou Nguesso of the Republic of the Congo, Blaise Compaoré of Burkina Faso, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea and José Eduardo dos Santos from Angola was being investigated by the French magistrates after the complaint made by French NGOs Survie and Sherpa due to claims that he has used millions of pounds of embezzled public funds to acquire lavish properties in France.

Accused of attempting to form a " rightist faction " in the PCT, he was subsequently held in detention for several years by his successor, President Denis Sassou Nguesso.

Later, he was Minister of Foreign Affairs under President Denis Sassou Nguesso from 1997 to 2007 and then Joint Special Representative of the United Nations and the African Union for Darfur from 2007 to 2009.

Denis Sassou Nguesso is President of the PCT Central Committee, and Pierre Ngolo is the PCT's Secretary-General.

However, Yhombi Opango's opponents in the PCT were angered by his rightist " deviationism " and perceived marginalization of the party, and they ousted him in a February 1979 technical coup, installing Denis Sassou Nguesso — another career officer from the north — in power.

Denis Sassou Nguesso, presidential candidate of both the PCT and the United Democratic Forces coalition, won the March 2002 presidential election with 89. 4 % of the vote ; there were no serious opposition candidates.

Denis Diderot was born in Langres, Champagne, and began his formal education at the jesuitic Collège jésuite in Langres.

Denis Colin Leary ( born August 18, 1957 ) is an American actor, comedian, writer, director and film producer.

Christophe Guy Denis " Christopher " Lambert ( born 29 March 1957 ) is an American-born French

Lysenko, the son of Denis and Oksana Lysenko, was born to a peasant family in Karlivka, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine and attended the Kiev Agricultural Institute.

* Denis Žvegelj, rower, Olympic medalist, born in Jesenice on 24 June 1972,

Quentin Crisp ( born Denis Charles Pratt, – ), was an English writer and raconteur.

Denis Charles Pratt was born in Sutton, Surrey, the fourth child of solicitor Spencer Charles Pratt ( 1871 – 1931 ) and former governess Frances Marion Pratt ( née Phillips ) ( 1873 – 1960 ); he changed his name to Quentin Crisp in his twenties, after leaving home and cultivating his outlandishly effeminate appearance to a standard that both shocked contemporary Londoners and provoked homophobic attacks.

* Denis Payton, saxophonist for The Dave Clark Five, was born in Walthamstow 1943.

* Ruth St. Denis ( 1879 – 1968 ), modern dance pioneer, was born in Somerset County near Somerville.

Denis Winston Healey, Baron Healey CH, MBE, PC, MC ( born 30 August 1917 ) is a retired British Labour politician, who served as Secretary of State for Defence from 1964 to 1970 and Chancellor of the Exchequer from 1974 to 1979.

* Nelson Antonio Denis ( born 1954 ), New York State Assemblyman

He was born at Pau, the son of Greek colonel Constantin Denis Bourbaki, who died in the War of Independence in 1827.

Denis Mostyn Norden CBE ( born 6 February 1922 ) is a retired English comedy writer and television presenter.

* Edna Healey, author and wife of Denis Healey, was born in the Forest and lived in Coleford.

Evangelista was born to Italian parents who emigrated to Canada and was raised in a working-class, traditional Roman Catholic family in St. Catharines, Ontario, near Niagara Falls, where she attended Denis Morris Catholic High School.

Jacques Rancière ( born Algiers, 1940 ) is a French philosopher, Professor of Philosophy at European Graduate School in Saas-Fee and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at the University of Paris ( St. Denis ) who came to prominence when he co-authored Reading Capital ( 1968 ), with the structural Marxist philosopher Louis Althusser.

The idea for the film was born out of an attempted collaboration between Assayas, Claire Denis, and Atom Egoyan, who wanted to experiment with the situation of a foreigner in Paris.

Gothic sculpture was born in France in 1144 with the renovation of the Abbey Church of S. Denis and spread throughout Europe, by the 13th century it had become the international style, replacing Romanesque.

* Denis Law ( born 1940 ), Scottish football player

Denis MacShane ( born 21 May 1948 ) is a British politician, who has been the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Rotherham since the 1994 by-election and served as the Minister for Europe from 2002 until 2005, as well as being a current Policy Council member for Labour Friends of Israel.

Denis Mikhailovich Arkhipov (; born May 19, 1979 ) is a Russian professional ice hockey player currently playing for Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk of the Kontinental Hockey League ( KHL ).

* General Sir Richard Denis Kelly KCB ( 1815 – 1897, Colonel 34th Cumberland Regiment, born in Ceylon wounded and taken prisoner at Sebastapol, lived in ' Shrublands ' Earley, buried in St Peter's Churchyard Earley )

Denis Murphy ( born 2 November 1948 ) is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Wansbeck from 1997 until 2010.

In Denis I reign, by a foral of 18 November 1299, it was determined that Portalegre would be donated to the king himself and later to his first born and heir.

Following Labour's 1979 general election defeat by Margaret Thatcher, James Callaghan remained party leader for the next 18 months before he resigned and Foot was elected Labour leader on 4 November 1980, beating Denis Healey in the second round of the leadership election ( the last leadership contest to involve only Labour MPs ).

* November 23 – Denis Sassou-Nguesso, President of the Republic of the Congo

On November 26, 2006, Blackhawks GM Dale Tallon fired Head Coach Trent Yawney and appointed assistant coach Denis Savard as head coach.

** November 10, 1567-Battle of Saint Denis

In May 2009, it was announced that when previous CEO Denis Cortese retires in November 2009, Dr. John Noseworthy would be named the new President and CEO.

On November 30, 2010 band's drummer Denis Barthe announced that Noir Désir is disbanded for good and that it is useless to let the band live with " artificial respiration ".

In November 1998, ten months after his death, he and Denis Norden were joint recipients of the Writers ' Guild of Great Britain Writer of the Year Award.

* November 23-Patriotes defeat British army at St. Denis, Lower Canada.

* November 25-British defeat Patriotes at St. Charles and return to burn St. Denis.

The party was officially registered on January 8, 1987, by then leader, Denis R. Patenaude and deregistered on November 14, 1998 for failing to have at least ten candidates stand for election.

On November 10, 2001, the Capitals traded Linden with a second round draft pick in either 2002 or 2003 ( Denis Grot ) to the Canucks for their first round pick in 2002 ( Boyd Gordon ) and a third round pick in 2003 ( later traded to Edmonton who picked Zack Stortini ).

According to a press release on November 18, 2011, " BBM data confirms that Cityline is the # 1 Canadian daytime show for women in the key F25-54 and F18-49 demos, besting competitors The Marilyn Denis Show ( CTV ) and Steven and Chris ( CBC ) in all key markets across Canada.

* 23 November 1795 – 22 December 1795: François Denis Tronchet

Denis Bertram Sydney Buxton ( 29 November 1897 – 9 October 1917 ), a fraternal twin ; killed in action, aged 19, Passchendaele, France, as a Second Lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards.

Denis Joseph Carey ( born 11 November 1970 in Gowran, County Kilkenny ), better known as D. J.

A West End production opened at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on November 7, 1963 based on the off-Broadway production, starring Denis Quilley, Maggie Fitzgibbon, Paula Hendrix, Pat Turner, Sonny Farrar, Adam Deane, John Adams, Edward Atienza, Ronnie Corbett, Lynn Kennington, and Bob Monkhouse.

He was persuaded to stand as a candidate in the election of a new party Leader in November 1980 by Michael Foot who thought he was the best-placed soft-left candidate to defeat Denis Healey.

On 2 November 1847 the patriarch of the family and landlord of the surrounding estate, Major Denis Mahon, was assassinated by several local men, including Ciaran Feeney, in an incident that became infamous across Ireland and Britain at the time.

The company is led by its founder and president, Denis Dyack, who was inducted into the Canadian Gaming Hall of Fame by the Canadian Game Development Talent Awards in November, 2011.

Denis was inducted into the Canadian Gaming Hall of Fame by the Canadian Game Development Talent Awards in November, 2011.

* 4 November – Denis Gallagher, Fianna Fáil TD and Cabinet Minister ( born 1922 ).

Denis Gallagher ( 23 November 1922 – 4 November 2001 ) was a senior Irish Fianna Fáil politician.