Johnson Toribiong
Palauan politician and lawyer, 7th President
Served as the seventh President of Palau from 2001 to 2009. Worked as a lawyer prior to entering politics and became an influential figure in the Palauan government. Played a pivotal role in the establishment of various policies aimed at developing the nation and improving its international relations. Advocated for issues such as environmental protection and economic reforms during tenure.
Served as President of Palau from 2001 to 2009
Advocated for environmental protection policies
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Born
July 22nd, 1928 98 years ago
Died
2020 6 years ago — 92 years old
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Born
July 22nd, 1999 27 years ago
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Princess of Lorraine, Duchess of Orléans
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July 22nd, 1615 411 years ago
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Born
July 22nd, 1863 163 years ago
Died
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Born
July 22nd, 1998 28 years ago
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