Toaripi Lauti

First Prime Minister of Tuvalu (1928-2014)
Person human Q965247
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Toaripi Lauti

Summary

Toaripi Lauti is a human[1]. He was born in Territory of Papua[2]. He was born on November 28, 1928[3]. He passed away in Funafuti[4]. He died on May 25, 2014[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Toaripi Lauti's place of birth was Territory of Papua[2].
  • Born in Gulf Province[8], Toaripi Lauti…
  • Toaripi Lauti died in Funafuti[4].
  • Toaripi Lauti was born on November 28, 1928[3].
  • Toaripi Lauti died on May 25, 2014[5].
  • Toaripi Lauti held citizenship in Tuvalu[9].
  • Toaripi Lauti's professions included politician[6].
  • Toaripi Lauti held the position of Prime Minister of Tuvalu[10].
  • Toaripi Lauti held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11].
  • Toaripi Lauti held the position of Governor-General of Tuvalu[12].
  • Toaripi Lauti held the position of Chief Minister of Tuvalu[13].
  • Toaripi Lauti held the position of Minister of Foreign Affairs[14].
  • Toaripi Lauti received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].
  • Toaripi Lauti is recorded as male[16].
  • Toaripi Lauti's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Toaripi Lauti was affiliated with the independent politician[18].
  • Toaripi Lauti's family name is recorded as Lauti[19].
  • Toaripi Lauti's given name is recorded as Toaripi[20].
  • Toaripi Lauti's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Toaripi Lauti'}[21].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Territory of Papua[2], a territory[22], founded in 1902[23] and Gulf Province[8], a province of Papua New Guinea[24], in Papua New Guinea[25]. Toaripi Lauti was born on November 28, 1928[3].

Career and Affiliations

Toaripi Lauti worked as a politician[6]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Tuvalu[10], a public office[26], in Tuvalu[27], founded in 1978[28]; Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom[11], a position[29], in United Kingdom[30]; Governor-General of Tuvalu[12], a governor-general[31], in Tuvalu[32], founded in 1978[33]; Chief Minister of Tuvalu[13]; and Minister of Foreign Affairs[14].

Recognition

Toaripi Lauti received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].

Personal Life

Toaripi Lauti was affiliated with the independent politician[18].

Death and Burial

Toaripi Lauti died on May 25, 2014[5]. He passed away in Funafuti[4].

Why It Matters

Toaripi Lauti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Toaripi Lauti born?

Toaripi Lauti's place of birth was Territory of Papua[2].

Where did Toaripi Lauti die?

Toaripi Lauti died in Funafuti[4].

What did Toaripi Lauti do for work?

Toaripi Lauti worked as politician[6].

What awards did Toaripi Lauti receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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
  6. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation politician
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  2. 21d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Toaripi
    Sex or gender male
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