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Jioji Konrote

1947 - Today

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Major-General Jioji Konousi "George" Konrote, (born 26 December 1947) is a Fijian politician and retired Major-General of the Fiji Military who served as the President of Fiji from 2015 to 2021. After commanding a peacekeeping mission in Lebanon, Konrote served as Fiji's High Commissioner to Australia from 2001 to 2006, as Minister of State for Immigration briefly in 2006, and as Minister for Employment Opportunities, Productivity and Industrial Relations from 2014 to 2015. He was the first non-iTaukei president (as he is Rotuman), the first not to be a chief, and the first Seventh-day Adventist to be elected by parliament, as previous presidents were selected by the Great Council of Chiefs. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jioji Konrote is the 3,073rd most popular politician (up from 8,912th in 2019), the most popular biography from Fiji and the most popular Fijian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Jioji Konrote ranks 3,073 out of 19,576. Before her are Bardylis, Heonjong of Joseon, Louis, Duke of Orléans, Louis III of Anjou, Robert I, Duke of Parma, and Ivan Asen II of Bulgaria. After her are Yesün Temür, Margareta of Romania, Al-Mu'tadid, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, Francesco II Sforza, and Félix Houphouët-Boigny.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Jioji Konrote ranks 67. Before her are Jonathan Banks, Kevin Kline, Richard Griffiths, Tostão, Steve Howe, and Youn Yuh-jung. After her are Va'aletoa Sualauvi II, César Gaviria, Gerhard Ludwig Müller, Richard Dreyfuss, Sofia Rotaru, and Abdel Aziz al-Rantisi.

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In Fiji

Among people born in Fiji, Jioji Konrote ranks 1 out of 20. After her are Josefa Iloilo (1920), Seru Epenisa Cakobau (1815), Jimmy Snuka (1943), Sitiveni Rabuka (1948), Frank Bainimarama (1954), Epeli Nailatikau (1941), Laisenia Qarase (1941), Craig Parker (1970), Kamisese Mara (1920), Wiliame Katonivere (1964), and Deuce (1971).

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Among POLITICIANS In Fiji

Among politicians born in Fiji, Jioji Konrote ranks 1. After her are Josefa Iloilo (1920), Seru Epenisa Cakobau (1815), Sitiveni Rabuka (1948), Frank Bainimarama (1954), Epeli Nailatikau (1941), Laisenia Qarase (1941), Kamisese Mara (1920), Wiliame Katonivere (1964), Penaia Ganilau (1918), and Timoci Bavadra (1934).

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