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Thomas Remengesau Sr.

1929 - 2019

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Thomas Ongelibel Remengesau (28 November 1929 – 3 August 2019), also known as Thomas Remengesau Sr., was a politician in Palau. He was Vice President of Palau from 1985 to 1988, and acting President of Palau in 1985 and President of Palau from 1988 to 1989 following the violent deaths of two previous presidents. When President Haruo Remeliik was assassinated in June 1985, Vice President Oiterong returned from New York City to Palau on 2 July to take office of the President. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Remengesau Sr. has received more than 36,026 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Thomas Remengesau Sr. is the 15,040th most popular politician (down from 13,254th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Palau (down from 5th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Palauan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thomas Remengesau Sr. ranks 15,040 out of 19,576Before him are Princess Sophia of Gloucester, Amda Seyon I, Elisabetta Casellati, Goodwill Zwelithini, Louis Augustus Karl Frederick Emil, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen, and Fumio Gotō. After him are Jens Christian Christensen, Maria Gusakova, Sahiba Gafarova, Nicolae Crețulescu, Óengus I, and Glappa of Bernicia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Thomas Remengesau Sr. ranks 391Before him are Pat Crawford Brown, Eberhard Jäckel, Betty Carter, Jaime Gómez, Gerald Dreyer, and Igor Novikov. After him are Richard Bass, Ödön Földessy, Jerry Hardin, Win Tin, Júlia Sigmond, and Yevgeniy Chazov. Among people deceased in 2019, Thomas Remengesau Sr. ranks 365Before him are Hubert Hahne, Jaegwon Kim, Anatoly Krutikov, Imre Varga, Norbert Eder, and Francisco Toledo. After him are Kjell Bäckman, Gianni De Michelis, Miguel León-Portilla, Ken Kavanagh, Stoyanka Mutafova, and Artur Brauner.

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In Palau

Among people born in Palau, Thomas Remengesau Sr. ranks 6 out of 8Before him are Johnson Toribiong (1946), Kuniwo Nakamura (1943), Haruo Remeliik (1933), Thomas Remengesau Jr. (1956), and Imata Kabua (1943). After him are Lazarus Salii (1936), and Ngiratkel Etpison (1925).

Among POLITICIANS In Palau

Among politicians born in Palau, Thomas Remengesau Sr. ranks 6Before him are Johnson Toribiong (1946), Kuniwo Nakamura (1943), Haruo Remeliik (1933), Thomas Remengesau Jr. (1956), and Imata Kabua (1943). After him are Lazarus Salii (1936), and Ngiratkel Etpison (1925).