Jan Vansina
Jan Vansina ( 14 September 1929 – 8 February 2017 ) was a Belgian historian and anthropologist regarded as an authority on the history of Central Africa , especially of what is now the Democratic Republic of the Congo , Rwanda , and Burundi . 
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