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Teatao Teannaki

1936 - 2016

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Teatao Teannaki (15 June 1935 – 11 October 2016) was an I-Kiribati political figure who served as the second president of Kiribati from 1991 until 1994. He was first elected to represent Abaiang in the House of Assembly of the Gilbert Islands. Teatao Teannaki, Minister of State in the previous government of Chief Minister Naboua Ratieta, became Minister for Education, Training and Culture in March 1978. At independence on 12 July 1979, Tabai immediately nominated Teannaki as vice-president. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Teatao Teannaki is the 14,583rd most popular politician (up from 15,564th in 2019), the 3rd most popular biography from Kiribati and the 3rd most popular I-Kiribati Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Teatao Teannaki ranks 14,583 out of 19,576Before him are Dmitry Sipyagin, Nikolai Baibakov, Ali Shah Durrani, Abu Hafs Umar al-Murtada, Roque González Garza, and Mamadou Dia. After him are John M. Clayton, Tariq al-Hashimi, Constantin Angelescu, Freundel Stuart, Irakli Garibashvili, and Christian Emil Krag-Juel-Vind-Frijs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Teatao Teannaki ranks 369Before him are Vladimir Bagirov, Art Metrano, Alejandro Maldonado, Dave Charlton, Alfredo Zitarrosa, and Aurelio Galfetti. After him are C. Gordon Fullerton, Erich Hof, Med Hondo, Abraham Lempel, Anthony Olubunmi Okogie, and Ben Pon. Among people deceased in 2016, Teatao Teannaki ranks 336Before him are William Trevor, Oliver Shanti, Benoîte Groult, Solomon W. Golomb, Billy Paul, and Anne Jackson. After him are Abdul Sattar Edhi, Motiur Rahman Nizami, Kazimierz Barburski, Velimir Sombolac, Daniela Dessì, and Kurt Svensson.

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In Kiribati

Among people born in Kiribati, Teatao Teannaki ranks 3 out of 6Before him are Taneti Mamau (1960), and Anote Tong (1952). After him are Ieremia Tabai (1949), Teburoro Tito (1953), David Katoatau (1984), Madlen Radukanova (2000), Kinaua Biribo (1993), Zhong Jiaqi (1999), and Lataisi Mwea (2000).

Among POLITICIANS In Kiribati

Among politicians born in Kiribati, Teatao Teannaki ranks 3Before him are Taneti Mamau (1960), and Anote Tong (1952). After him are Ieremia Tabai (1949), and Teburoro Tito (1953).