ʻAkilisi Pōhiva
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ʻAkilisi Pōhiva was a prominent Tongan pro-democracy leader and politician who became the country’s first commoner to be elected prime minister.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samuela ʻAkilisi Pōhiva | 1 |
| ʻAkilisi Pōhiva canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
democracy activist
ⓘ
human ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| advocatedFor |
civil liberties in Tonga
ⓘ
constitutional reform in Tonga ⓘ greater parliamentary powers in Tonga ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | pneumonia ⓘ |
| continentOfCitizenship | Oceania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Kingdom of Tonga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1941-04-07 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 2019-09-12 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Tonga College
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
University of the South Pacific NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 2019-09-12 ⓘ |
| familyName | Pōhiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Samuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| honorificTitle | Honourable ⓘ |
| knownFor |
advocacy for democratic reforms in Tonga
ⓘ
opposition to absolute monarchical rule in Tonga ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
English
ⓘ
Tongan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOfPoliticalParty | Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Tongan pro-democracy movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | ʻAkilisi Pōhiva NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Tongan ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first commoner elected as Prime Minister of Tonga
ⓘ
leading Tonga’s pro-democracy movement ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil servant
ⓘ
politician ⓘ teacher ⓘ |
| officeAssumed | Prime Minister of Tonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parliamentaryGroup | Democratic Party of the Friendly Islands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Pangai, Haʻapai, Tonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Auckland, New Zealand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment | pro-democracy ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of the Legislative Assembly of Tonga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Minister of Education of Tonga ⓘ Minister of Health of Tonga ⓘ Prime Minister of Tonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
South Pacific
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Methodism ⓘ |
| representedIn | Legislative Assembly of Tonga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startTime | 2014-12-30 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Samuela ʻAkilisi Pōhiva