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Hammer DeRoburt

1922 - 1992

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Hammer DeRoburt (25 September 1922 – 15 July 1992) was a Nauruan politician and independence leader. He led negotiations for independence from Australia and the end of the country's status as a United Nations trust territory. He was subsequently elected as the inaugural president of Nauru, serving four terms in office (1968–1976, 1978–1986, 1986, 1986–1989). Prior to independence he was head chief of Nauru and chair of the Nauru Local Government Council. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hammer DeRoburt is the 10,898th most popular politician (down from 9,551st in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Nauru and the 2nd most popular Nauruan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hammer DeRoburt ranks 10,898 out of 19,576. Before him are Sviatoslav III of Vladimir, Quintus Marcius Rex, Sexred, Ottokar III of Styria, Ptolemy of Cyprus, and Bernhard Vogel. After him are Zindzi Mandela, William VII, Marquis of Montferrat, Mahendra of Nepal, Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany, Jacob Hübner, and Ptolemy Epigonos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Hammer DeRoburt ranks 196. Before him are Eileen Essell, Eusebio Tejera, Jackie Cooper, George Knobel, Manuel Fraga, and Alexander Zinoviev. After him are Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Stanley Schachter, Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, Fritz Hollings, William Baumol, and Burt Kennedy. Among people deceased in 1992, Hammer DeRoburt ranks 124. Before him are Yang Kyoungjong, Aleksandar Tirnanić, Giovanni Colombo, Mihailo Lalić, Angela Carter, and Sylvain Arend. After him are Paul Henreid, Michel Berger, Emilio Recoba, Gustav Lombard, Joe Shuster, and Josy Barthel.

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In Nauru

Among people born in Nauru, Hammer DeRoburt ranks 2 out of 16. Before him are Baron Waqa (1959). After him are Ludwig Scotty (1948), René Harris (1947), Bernard Dowiyogo (1946), David Adeang (1969), Derog Gioura (1932), Lionel Aingimea (1969), Kinza Clodumar (1945), Kenas Aroi (1942), Lagumot Harris (1938), and Sprent Dabwido (1972).

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Among POLITICIANS In Nauru

Among politicians born in Nauru, Hammer DeRoburt ranks 2. Before him are Baron Waqa (1959). After him are Ludwig Scotty (1948), René Harris (1947), Bernard Dowiyogo (1946), David Adeang (1969), Derog Gioura (1932), Lionel Aingimea (1969), Kinza Clodumar (1945), Kenas Aroi (1942), Lagumot Harris (1938), and Sprent Dabwido (1972).

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