Laisenia Qarase

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Laisenia Qarase was a Fijian politician who served as the country’s prime minister in the early 2000s, playing a central role in its post-coup political landscape.

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Laisenia Qarase canonical 5
Qarase 1

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Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Fijian politician ⓘ
human ⓘ
appointedBy Josefa Iloilo ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Fiji ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1941-02-04 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2020-04-21 ⓘ
educatedAt Suva Boys Grammar School ⓘ
University of Auckland ⓘ
employer Fiji Development Bank ⓘ
endTime 2006-12-05 ⓘ
ethnicGroup iTaukei Fijians ⓘ
surface form: iTaukei Fijian
familyName Laisenia Qarase self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Qarase
founded Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua ⓘ
givenName Laisenia ⓘ
headOfGovernmentOf Fiji ⓘ
honorificPrefix Laisenia Jone ⓘ
knownFor advocacy for indigenous Fijian interests ⓘ
leading Fiji after the 2000 coup ⓘ
languageSpoken English ⓘ
Fijian ⓘ
name Laisenia Qarase self-link ⓘ
notableWork leadership in Fiji’s post-2000 coup transition ⓘ
numberOfChildren 7 ⓘ
occupation banker ⓘ
civil servant ⓘ
politician ⓘ
office Prime Minister of Fiji ⓘ
parliamentaryTerm Member of the House of Representatives of Fiji ⓘ
participatedIn Fijian general election, 2001 ⓘ
Fijian general election, 2006 ⓘ
placeOfBirth Mavana, Vanua Balavu, Lau Islands, Fiji ⓘ
placeOfDeath Suva, Fiji ⓘ
politicalAlignment conservative ⓘ
politicalParty Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua ⓘ
positionHeld Managing Director of Fiji Development Bank ⓘ
Prime Minister of Fiji ⓘ
predecessor Mahendra Chaudhry ⓘ
religion Methodism ⓘ
residence Suva, Fiji ⓘ
spouse Lebanika Qarase ⓘ
startTime 2000-07-04 ⓘ
successor Frank Bainimarama ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Laisenia Qarase → name → Laisenia Qarase self-link ⓘ
Laisenia Qarase → familyName → Laisenia Qarase self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Qarase
Jona Senilagakali → precededBy → Laisenia Qarase ⓘ
Tevita Momoedonu → wasReplacedBy → Laisenia Qarase ⓘ