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Walter Lini

1942 - 1999

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Walter Hadye Lin̄i (1942 – 21 February 1999) was a Raga Anglican priest and politician who was the first Prime Minister of Vanuatu, from independence in 1980 to 1991. He was born at Agatoa village, Pentecost Island. On his mother's side, he was a descendant of the high chief Virasangvulu, while on his father's side, he was descended from the famous weaver, Nuenue, as well as from the high chief Viralalau.Lini was a key figure in Vanuatu's struggle for independence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Lini has received more than 79,288 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Walter Lini is the 16,381st most popular politician (down from 14,352nd in 2019), the 9th most popular biography from Vanuatu (down from 7th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Ni-Vanuatu Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Walter Lini ranks 16,381 out of 15,577. Before him are Jean-François Lamour, Priyanka Gandhi, Kenny Anthony, Alexander Acosta, Ben Nighthorse Campbell, and Charles J. Folger. After him are Jüri Jaanson, Eugen Bejinariu, Leo Varadkar, Ronald Pofalla, Marcolino Moco, and William Blount.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Walter Lini ranks 614. Before him are Jürgen Kissner, Bobby Rydell, Mac Davis, Gerry Ashworth, Ann Packer, and Geoffrey Palmer. After him are Nathan Deal, Kathleen Blanco, Butch Otter, Margaret Alva, Richard M. Daley, and Joy Behar. Among people deceased in 1999, Walter Lini ranks 290. Before him are Mary Kay Bergman, Naomi Mitchison, Marguerite Chapman, Guy Tunmer, Vikram Batra, and Bruce Fairbairn. After him are Ella Mae Morse, John Chafee, Zoë Lund, Peggy Cass, and Tomoo Kudaka.

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In Vanuatu

Among people born in Vanuatu, Walter Lini ranks 9 out of 13. Before him are Tallis Obed Moses (1954), Roy Mata (1510), Kalkot Mataskelekele (1949), Edward Natapei (1954), Bob Loughman (1961), and Donald Kalpokas (1943). After him are Serge Vohor (1955), Sato Kilman (1957), Ham Lin̄i (1951), and Charlot Salwai (1963).

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Among POLITICIANS In Vanuatu

Among politicians born in Vanuatu, Walter Lini ranks 9. Before him are Tallis Obed Moses (1954), Roy Mata (1510), Kalkot Mataskelekele (1949), Edward Natapei (1954), Bob Loughman (1961), and Donald Kalpokas (1943). After him are Serge Vohor (1955), Sato Kilman (1957), Ham Lin̄i (1951), and Charlot Salwai (1963).

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