POLITICIAN

Seru Epenisa Cakobau

1815 - 1883

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Ratu Seru Epenisa Cakobau (pronounced [ˈseru epeˈniːsa ðakomˈbau]; occasionally spelled Cacobau or phonetically Thakombau) (c.1815 – 1 February 1883) was a Fijian chief, monarch, and warlord (Vunivalu) who united part of Fiji's warring tribes under his leadership, establishing a united Fijian kingdom. He was born on Natauloa, Nairai Island in Lomaiviti but spent his youth on Vanuaso, Gau, Lomaiviti, later returning to Bau to re-establish his Father's Ratu Tanoa Visawaqa reign. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Seru Epenisa Cakobau has received more than 200,533 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Seru Epenisa Cakobau is the 9,573rd most popular politician (up from 12,206th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Fiji (up from 6th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Fijian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Seru Epenisa Cakobau ranks 9,573 out of 19,576Before him are George Tupou II, Alexander of Pherae, Peter II of Cyprus, Adolf Wagner, Chunghye of Goryeo, and Pietro IV Candiano. After him are Christian Schmidt, Mucianus, Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, Arnulf, Count of Holland, Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and Fidel Ramos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1815, Seru Epenisa Cakobau ranks 36Before him are Ii Naosuke, Alexander von Middendorff, James Curtis Hepburn, Jean-Delphin Alard, Charles Renouvier, and John A. Macdonald. After him are Louis Le Chatelier, Robert Remak, Theophan the Recluse, George Averoff, Temistocle Solera, and Louise Rasmussen. Among people deceased in 1883, Seru Epenisa Cakobau ranks 42Before him are Carl Wilhelm Siemens, Filippo Pacini, Jenny Longuet, Louis-François-Clement Breguet, Gustave Aimard, and Napoleon Orda. After him are Ciprian Porumbescu, Dục Đức, Auguste Clésinger, Reinhart Dozy, Jacques Antoine Charles Bresse, and Hiệp Hòa.

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In Fiji

Among people born in Fiji, Seru Epenisa Cakobau ranks 2 out of 20Before him are Jioji Konrote (1947). After him are Jimmy Snuka (1943), Josefa Iloilo (1920), Frank Bainimarama (1954), Sitiveni Rabuka (1948), Epeli Nailatikau (1941), Craig Parker (1970), Kamisese Mara (1920), Laisenia Qarase (1941), Wiliame Katonivere (1964), and Penaia Ganilau (1918).

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Among POLITICIANS In Fiji

Among politicians born in Fiji, Seru Epenisa Cakobau ranks 2Before him are Jioji Konrote (1947). After him are Josefa Iloilo (1920), Frank Bainimarama (1954), Sitiveni Rabuka (1948), Epeli Nailatikau (1941), Kamisese Mara (1920), Laisenia Qarase (1941), Wiliame Katonivere (1964), Penaia Ganilau (1918), and Timoci Bavadra (1934).