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David Lange
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Prime Minister of New Zealand from 1984 to 1989
Key facts
- Monarch
- Elizabeth II
- Governors general
- David Beattie , Paul Reeves
- Deputy
- Geoffrey Palmer
- Preceded by
- Robert Muldoon
- Succeeded by
- Geoffrey Palmer
- Prime minister
- Geoffrey Palmer, Mike Moore
- Born
- ( 1942-08-04 ) 4 August 1942, Ōtāhuhu , Auckland , New Zealand
- Died
- 13 August 2005 (2005-08-13) (aged 63), Middlemore , Auckland, New Zealand
- Cause of death
- Complications from renal failure and diabetes
- Resting place
- Waikaraka Cemetery
- Party
- Labour
- Spouses
- Naomi Joy Crampton ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1968 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1991 ) Margaret Pope ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1992 )
- Parent s
- Roy Lange, Phoebe Fysh Lange
- Relatives
- Peter Lange (brother), Michael Bassett (third cousin)
- Profession
- Lawyer, Politician
- Awards
- Right Livelihood Award
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- David
- Family name
- Lange
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- New Zealand
- Place of birth
- Ōtāhuhu
- Place of death
- Middlemore
- Occupation
- diplomat
- Position held
- Leader of the Opposition
- Educated at
- University of Auckland
- Political party
- New Zealand Labour Party
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Methodism
- Academic degree
- Master of Laws
- Image
- David Lange (cropped).jpg
- Number of children
- 4
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- Commons category
- David Lange
- date of birth
- 1942-08-04
- date of death
- 2005-08-13
- cause of death
- amyloidosis
- manner of death
- natural causes
- honorific prefix
- The Right Honourable
- name in native language
- David Lange
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