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Iakoba Italeli

1959 - Today

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Sir Iakoba Taeia Italeli is a Tuvaluan politician who was the governor-general of Tuvalu from 16 April 2010, until 22 August 2019, when he resigned to contest in the 2019 general election. He was not successful in that election, however he was elected as a member of parliament in the 2024 Tuvaluan general election. He is also a former attorney general of Tuvalu who served from 2002 to 2006. He was the chancellor of the University of the South Pacific from July 2014 to June 2015. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Iakoba Italeli is the 16,033rd most popular politician (down from 14,246th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Tuvalu and the 2nd most popular Tuvaluan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Iakoba Italeli ranks 16,033 out of 19,576Before him are Dan Coats, Policarpo Paz García, Ram Vilas Paswan, Félix Paiva, María Teresa Fernández de la Vega, and Willy De Clercq. After him are Arta Dade, Mustafa Subhi, Bill Bradley, Hlothhere of Kent, Lindsay Hoyle, and Hanns Seidel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Iakoba Italeli ranks 362Before him are James LoMenzo, Ramón Calderé, Luis Pérez-Sala, Clayton Anderson, Peter Doig, and Ernesto Canto. After him are Judd Nelson, François Chau, Urs Meier, Erkki-Sven Tüür, Jayne Atkinson, and Salvador Sánchez.

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In Tuvalu

Among people born in Tuvalu, Iakoba Italeli ranks 2 out of 8Before him are Apisai Ielemia (1955). After him are Filoimea Telito (1945), Kausea Natano (1957), Tomasi Puapua (1938), Maatia Toafa (1954), Saufatu Sopoanga (1952), Enele Sopoaga (1956), Willy Telavi (1954), and Karalo Maibuca (1999).

Among POLITICIANS In Tuvalu

Among politicians born in Tuvalu, Iakoba Italeli ranks 2Before him are Apisai Ielemia (1955). After him are Kausea Natano (1957), Tomasi Puapua (1938), Maatia Toafa (1954), Saufatu Sopoanga (1952), Enele Sopoaga (1956), and Willy Telavi (1954).