Edward Cakobau

Fijian cricketer and politician (1908-1973)
Person human Q5342195
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Edward Cakobau

Summary

Edward Cakobau is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bau[2]. He was born on +1908-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Suva[4]. He died on +1973-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cricketer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bau[2], Edward Cakobau…
  • Edward Cakobau passed away in Suva[4].
  • Edward Cakobau was born on +1908-12-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Edward Cakobau died on +1973-06-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Edward Cakobau's father was George Tupou II[8].
  • Edward Cakobau's mother was Adi Litia Cakobau[9].
  • A child of Edward Cakobau was Epeli Nailatikau[10].
  • A child of Edward Cakobau was Tu'uakitau Cokanauto[11].
  • Edward Cakobau held citizenship in New Zealand[12].
  • Edward Cakobau held citizenship in Dominion of Fiji[13].
  • Edward Cakobau worked as a cricketer[6].
  • Edward Cakobau was educated at Whanganui Collegiate School[14].
  • Edward Cakobau's education included a stint at Wadham College[15].
  • Edward Cakobau received the Military Cross[16].
  • Edward Cakobau received the Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17].
  • Edward Cakobau received the Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18].
  • Edward Cakobau received the Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].
  • Edward Cakobau's image is recorded as Edward Cakobau.jpg[20].
  • Edward Cakobau is recorded as male[21].
  • Edward Cakobau's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Edward Cakobau's member of sports team is recorded as Auckland cricket team[23].
  • Edward Cakobau was affiliated with the Alliance Party[24].
  • Edward Cakobau's Commons category is recorded as Edward Cakobau[25].
  • Edward Cakobau's participated in conflict is recorded as World War II[26].
  • Edward Cakobau's sport is recorded as cricket[27].

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Origins and Family

Edward Cakobau's place of birth was Bau[2]. He was born on +1908-12-21T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was George Tupou II[8]. His mother was Adi Litia Cakobau[9].

Education

Educated at Whanganui Collegiate School[14], a secondary school[28], in New Zealand[29], founded in 1854[30] and Wadham College[15], a college of the University of Oxford[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1610[33], headquartered in Oxford[34].

Career and Affiliations

Edward Cakobau's professions included cricketer[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Military Cross[16], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[35], in United Kingdom[36], founded in 1914[37]; Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], a grade of an order[38], in United Kingdom[39]; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], a grade of an order[40], in United Kingdom[41]; and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19], a grade of an order[42], in United Kingdom[43].

Personal Life

Children include Epeli Nailatikau[10], a diplomat[44], 1941–2026[45], of Fiji[46], awarded the Order of Fiji[47] and Tu'uakitau Cokanauto[11], a politician[48], 1945–2023[49], of Fiji[50]. Edward Cakobau was affiliated with the Alliance Party[24].

Death and Burial

Edward Cakobau died on +1973-06-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Suva[4].

Why It Matters

Edward Cakobau ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Edward Cakobau born?

Born in Bau[2], Edward Cakobau…

Where did Edward Cakobau die?

Edward Cakobau died in Suva[4].

Who were Edward Cakobau's parents?

Edward Cakobau's father was George Tupou II[8]. Edward Cakobau's mother was Adi Litia Cakobau[9].

What did Edward Cakobau do for work?

Edward Cakobau worked as cricketer[6].

Where did Edward Cakobau go to school?

Edward Cakobau was educated at Whanganui Collegiate School[14] and Wadham College[15].

What awards did Edward Cakobau receive?

Honors received include Military Cross[16], Commander of the Order of the British Empire[17], Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire[18], and Officer of the Order of the British Empire[19].

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  24. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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