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POLITICIAN

Saufatu Sopoanga

1952 - 2020

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Saufatu Sopoanga (22 February 1952 – 15 December 2020) was a Tuvaluan politician who served as the eighth prime minister of Tuvalu from 2 August 2002 to 27 August 2004. He drew international attention for his speeches warning about the effects of the rising sea level on Tuvalu and other low-lying island countries. He later served as Deputy Prime Minister from 2004 to 2006. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saufatu Sopoanga has received more than 33,892 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Saufatu Sopoanga is the 17,315th most popular politician, the 7th most popular biography from Tuvalu and the 6th most popular Tuvaluan Politician.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.99

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Saufatu Sopoanga ranks 17,315 out of 15,577Before him are Michael Steele, David Bernhardt, Mike Simpson, Silke Kraushaar-Pielach, Manabu Horii, and Bob Barr. After him are Anthony Scaramucci, Tina Smith, Laura Huhtasaari, Kristine Andersen, Hevrin Khalaf, and Steve Scalise.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, Saufatu Sopoanga ranks 677Before him are Joe Johnson, Ileana Ros-Lehtinen, Deepti Naval, Prakash Jha, Helen Dunmore, and Lee Morin. After him are Charles Camarda, John Lynch, Ernie Fletcher, Earl Ray Tomblin, Terence T. Henricks, and Christine Prinsloo. Among people deceased in 2020, Saufatu Sopoanga ranks 771Before him are Nicolas Portal, Armelia McQueen, Execution of Navid Afkari, Eric Verdonk, Clifford Robinson, and Pete Stark. After him are Arianne Caoili, Tomasz Tomiak, Chilla Porter, Floyd Cardoz, Lynn Shelton, and Yahya Hassan.

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In Tuvalu

Among people born in Tuvalu, Saufatu Sopoanga ranks 7 out of 7Before him are Apisai Ielemia (1955), Filoimea Telito (1945), Kausea Natano (1957), Enele Sopoaga (1956), Maatia Toafa (1954), and Tomasi Puapua (1938).

Among POLITICIANS In Tuvalu

Among politicians born in Tuvalu, Saufatu Sopoanga ranks 6Before him are Apisai Ielemia (1955), Kausea Natano (1957), Enele Sopoaga (1956), Maatia Toafa (1954), and Tomasi Puapua (1938).