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Ronald Venetiaan

1937 - 2025

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Ronald Runaldo Venetiaan (18 June 1936 – 5 November 2025) was a Surinamese politician who served as President of Suriname between 1991 and 1996, and between 2000 and 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2024). Ronald Venetiaan is the 5,859th most popular politician (up from 6,142nd in 2024), the 5th most popular biography from Suriname (down from 4th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Surinamer Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ronald Venetiaan ranks 5,859 out of 19,576Before him are Petr Fiala, Yuriko, Princess Mikasa, Petar Stambolić, Andocides, Chungnyeol of Goryeo, and Wang Yi. After him are Časlav, Hadji Murad, Raimbaut de Vaqueiras, King Wu of Qin, Konstantin Tih, and Shimon bar Yochai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Ronald Venetiaan ranks 95Before him are Tamara Press, Song Hye-rim, Maryse Condé, Dragoslav Šekularac, George Takei, and Keizō Obuchi. After him are Eugen Doga, Jerry Reed, Erich Segal, Hunter S. Thompson, Peter Burke, and Boris Pugo. Among people deceased in 2025, Ronald Venetiaan ranks 101Before him are Zurab Tsereteli, Felix Baumgartner, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o, Nino Benvenuti, Souleymane Cissé, and Vlastimil Hort. After him are Greg Bell, Eugen Doga, Maria Riva, Lea Massari, Kit Bond, and Tatsuya Nakadai.

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In Suriname

Among people born in Suriname, Ronald Venetiaan ranks 5 out of 33Before him are Dési Bouterse (1945), Edgar Davids (1973), Clarence Seedorf (1976), and Jules Wijdenbosch (1942). After him are Johan Ferrier (1910), Chan Santokhi (1959), Aron Winter (1967), Henck Arron (1936), Hendrick Chin A Sen (1934), Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink (1972), and Ramsewak Shankar (1937).

Among POLITICIANS In Suriname

Among politicians born in Suriname, Ronald Venetiaan ranks 3Before him are Dési Bouterse (1945), and Jules Wijdenbosch (1942). After him are Johan Ferrier (1910), Chan Santokhi (1959), Henck Arron (1936), Hendrick Chin A Sen (1934), Ramsewak Shankar (1937), Johan Kraag (1913), Fred Ramdat Misier (1926), Remy Bonjasky (1976), and Sylvana Simons (1971).