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Fernando de Araújo

1963 - 2015

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Fernando de Araújo, also known as Lasama (26 February 1963 – 2 June 2015) was an East Timorese activist and politician. He was a clandestine activist for the independence of East Timor, and then founded the Democratic Party after independence. He was President of the National Parliament of East Timor from 2007 to 2012. He also served as the Acting President for two months in early 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Fernando de Araújo is the 18,303rd most popular politician (up from 18,385th in 2024), the 12th most popular biography from Timor-Leste and the 10th most popular East Timorese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Fernando de Araújo ranks 18,303 out of 19,576. Before him are Adiato Djaló Nandigna, Ned Lamont, Vikas Swarup, Payne Stewart, Ann Widdecombe, and Sartaj Aziz. After him are Maria Luisa Berti, Ivy Matsepe-Casaburri, Roman Giertych, Illia Kyva, Pavel Gubarev, and Chiang Wan-an.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Fernando de Araújo ranks 805. Before him are Greg Daniels, Oleg Znarok, Mimma Zavoli, Waldemar Legień, Geir Karlstad, and Sándor Wladár. After him are Michiru Yamane, John Michael Higgins, Cristina Marcos, Torben Piechnik, Robert Seguso, and Valery Levaneuski. Among people deceased in 2015, Fernando de Araújo ranks 534. Before him are Bud Yorkin, Andraé Crouch, Bob Johnston, Pedro Zerolo, Dickie Moore, and Steve Gohouri. After him are Taylor Negron, Sandy Berger, Chenjerai Hove, Perro Aguayo Jr., Richard Corliss, and Vadym Tyshchenko.

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In Timor-Leste

Among people born in Timor-Leste, Fernando de Araújo ranks 12 out of 12. Before him are Nicolau dos Reis Lobato (1946), Mari Alkatiri (1949), Francisco Xavier do Amaral (1937), Virgílio do Carmo da Silva (1967), Estanislau da Silva (1952), and Rui Maria de Araújo (1964). After him are Alfredo Reinado (1968).

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Among POLITICIANS In Timor-Leste

Among politicians born in Timor-Leste, Fernando de Araújo ranks 10. Before him are Francisco Guterres (1954), Nicolau dos Reis Lobato (1946), Mari Alkatiri (1949), Francisco Xavier do Amaral (1937), Estanislau da Silva (1952), and Rui Maria de Araújo (1964).

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