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Josefa Iloilo

1920 - 2011

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Ratu Josefa Iloilovatu Uluivuda, (29 December 1920 – 6 February 2011) was a Fijian politician who served as the 3rd President of Fiji from 2000 until 2009 following the 2000 Fijian coup d'état, excluding a brief period from 5 December 2006 to 4 January 2007 amid the 2006 coup d'état. He held the traditional title of Tui Vuda, the paramount chief of the Vuda district in Ba Province on Fiji's northwest coast. Like many Fijian people, he rarely used his surname and was known simply as Josefa Iloilo. He announced on 28 July 2009 that he would be leaving office on 30 July. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josefa Iloilo is the 9,312th most popular politician (up from 10,990th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Fiji (up from 4th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Fijian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Josefa Iloilo ranks 9,312 out of 19,576. Before him are Velu Nachiyar, Shapur IV, Teodósio II, Duke of Braganza, Rosen Plevneliev, Edward Plantagenet, 17th Earl of Warwick, and Nan Geng. After him are Anna Vasa of Sweden, Infanta María Teresa of Spain, Dirk II, Count of Holland, Malyuta Skuratov, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Nepos Iunior, and Cunimund.

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Among people born in 1920, Josefa Iloilo ranks 152. Before him are Thomas Szasz, Michael Anderson, Heinz Kessler, Delbert Mann, Martine Carol, and Philippa Foot. After him are José Luis de Vilallonga, 9th Marquess of Castellbell, DeForest Kelley, John O'Connor, Amet-khan Sultan, José López Portillo y Pacheco, and Hannie Schaft. Among people deceased in 2011, Josefa Iloilo ranks 127. Before him are Roman Opałka, Bo Carpelan, Andy Whitfield, Kiki Håkansson, Charles T. Kowal, and Lena Nyman. After him are Charles Napier, Abdul Fatah Younis, Anatole Abragam, Varkey Vithayathil, Eliyahu M. Goldratt, and Jack Kevorkian.

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In Fiji

Among people born in Fiji, Josefa Iloilo ranks 2 out of 20. Before him are Jioji Konrote (1947). After him are 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, Josefa Iloilo ranks 2. Before him are Jioji Konrote (1947). After him are 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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