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James Marape

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James Marape (born 24 April 1971) is a Papua New Guinean politician who has served as the prime minister of Papua New Guinea since May 2019. He has been a member of the National Parliament of Papua New Guinea since July 2007, representing the electorate of Tari-Pori Open in Hela Province in the New Guinea Highlands. He has held Cabinet Posts as Minister of Education (2008–2011), Minister of Finance (2012–2019), and Minister of Foreign Affairs (2023–2024). Marape entered the 2022 elections under the banner of the Pangu Party and won the most seats, while still being far from a majority. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Marape is the 8,954th most popular politician (up from 15,740th in 2019), the most popular biography from Papua New Guinea (up from 5th in 2019) and the most popular Papua New Guinean Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, James Marape ranks 8,954 out of 19,576. Before him are Roger de Moulins, Henry V, Count Palatine of the Rhine, Dolon, Princess Marie of Waldeck and Pyrmont, James I of Cyprus, and Marcus Licinius Crassus. After him are Abdalla Hamdok, Basarab II of Wallachia, Frederick William, Elector of Hesse, Albrecht VII, Duke of Mecklenburg, Geraldo Alckmin, and Princess Elisabeth of Saxe-Altenburg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, James Marape ranks 60. Before him are Joseph Kabila, Christina Applegate, Monica Potter, Paul Bettany, Goran Ivanišević, and Nathan Fillion. After him are Thomas Piketty, Andy Whitfield, Demetrio Albertini, Josh Charles, Francesco Toldo, and Dido.

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In Papua New Guinea

Among people born in Papua New Guinea, James Marape ranks 1 out of 9. After him are John Ribat (1957), Michael Ogio (1942), Julius Chan (1939), Bob Dadae (1961), Michael Somare (1936), Manasseh Sogavare (1955), Paulias Matane (1931), Peter O'Neill (1965), Rellie Kaputin (1993), Dika Toua (1984), and Judith Meauri (1992).

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Among POLITICIANS In Papua New Guinea

Among politicians born in Papua New Guinea, James Marape ranks 1. After him are Michael Ogio (1942), Julius Chan (1939), Bob Dadae (1961), Michael Somare (1936), Manasseh Sogavare (1955), Paulias Matane (1931), and Peter O'Neill (1965).

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