title: 2009 in Gabon
text: # 2009 in Gabon
  
  Events in the year 2009 in Gabon.
  
  ## Incumbents
  
  * President: Omar Bongo Ondimba (until 8 June), Didjob Divungi Di Ndinge (from 6 May until 10 June), Rose Francine Rogombé (from 10 June until 16 October), Ali Bongo Ondimba (from 16 October)
  * Prime Minister: Jean Eyeghé Ndong (until 17 July), Paul Biyoghé Mba (from 17 July)
  
  ## Events
  
  * June 8 – The second President of Gabon, Omar Bongo, died in Spain after having suffered from colorectal cancer.
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * June 8 – Omar Bongo, 2nd President of Gabon (b. 1935)
  