Joseph Lagu

South Sudanese politician
Person human Q1559200
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Joseph Lagu

Summary

Joseph Lagu is a human[1]. His place of birth was Equatoria[2]. He was born on +1931-11-21T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4], military leader[5], politician[6], and minister[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Joseph Lagu was born in Equatoria[2].
  • Joseph Lagu was born on +1931-11-21T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Joseph Lagu held citizenship in South Sudan[9].
  • Joseph Lagu held citizenship in Sudan[10].
  • Joseph Lagu's professions included diplomat[4].
  • Joseph Lagu's professions included military leader[5].
  • Joseph Lagu's professions included politician[6].
  • Joseph Lagu's professions included minister[7].
  • Joseph Lagu held the position of ambassador[11].
  • Joseph Lagu held the position of President of South Sudan[12].
  • Joseph Lagu held the position of Vice President of Sudan[13].
  • Joseph Lagu was educated at المقاومة الشعبية السودانية[14].
  • Joseph Lagu is recorded as male[15].
  • Joseph Lagu's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Joseph Lagu was affiliated with the Sudan People's Liberation Movement[17].
  • Joseph Lagu's Commons category is recorded as Joseph Lagu[18].
  • Joseph Lagu's given name is recorded as Joseph[19].
  • Joseph Lagu's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of African Biography[20].
  • Joseph Lagu's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Equatoria[2], Joseph Lagu… he was born on +1931-11-21T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Joseph Lagu's education included a stint at المقاومة الشعبية السودانية[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4], military leader[5], politician[6], and minister[7]. Positions held include ambassador[11], a diplomatic rank[22]; President of South Sudan[12], a public office[23], in South Sudan[24]; and Vice President of Sudan[13], a position[25], in Sudan[26].

Personal Life

Joseph Lagu was affiliated with the Sudan People's Liberation Movement[17].

Why It Matters

Joseph Lagu ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (74 views/month, #7,248 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27]

FAQs

Where was Joseph Lagu born?

Joseph Lagu was born in Equatoria[2].

What did Joseph Lagu do for work?

Joseph Lagu worked as diplomat[4], military leader[5], politician[6], and minister[7].

Where did Joseph Lagu go to school?

Joseph Lagu was educated at المقاومة الشعبية السودانية[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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