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Also known as Baron Divavesi Waqa

Nauruan politician

OverviewAI-generated

Baron Waqa is a person from Nauru, identified by the country code NR. Born on December 31, 1959, the individual is associated with the tag "Nauru" in music databases.

The artist has five recorded works. Their profile is referenced by 115 other encyclopedia articles. On Last.fm, the name has 14 listeners and a playcount of 18.

Synthesized by Vinony from 10 facts across 5 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
NR
Active from
1959-12-31

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
14
Total plays
18

Tags

Nauru

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Key facts

Preceded by
Henry Puna
Deputy
David Adeang
Succeeded by
Lionel Aingimea
President
Ludwig Scotty
Born
Baron Divavesi Waqa , ( 1959-12-31 ) 31 December 1959 (age 66) , Boe , Nauru
Party
Independent
Spouse
Louisa Waqa

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Nauru
Place of birth
Boe District
Occupation
composer
Position held
President of Nauru
Image
Baron Waqa (2024) (cropped).jpg
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date of birth
1959-12-31
Commons category
Baron Waqa
name in native language
Baron Waqa
Sources (4)

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Encyclopedic overview

Baron Divavesi Waqa (/bæˈrɒn dɪvəveɪˈsiː wɑːˈkɑː/; born 31 December 1959) is a Nauruan politician who currently serves as the secretary-general of the Pacific Islands Forum. He was the President of Nauru from 11 June 2013 until 27 August 2019. He previously served as Minister of Education from 2004 to 2007.

Background

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Baron Waqa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.