Amata Kabua

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Amata Kabua was the founding President of the Republic of the Marshall Islands and a key figure in its transition to self-governance and independence.

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Amata Kabua canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of state
human
politician
president
burialPlace Majuro
causeOfDeath illness
countryOfCitizenship Marshall Islands
dateOfBirth 1928-11-17
dateOfDeath 1996-12-20
endTime 1996-12-20
era 20th century
ethnicGroup Marshallese
familyName Kabua
foundingPresidentOf Marshall Islands
givenName Amata
headOfGovernmentOf Marshall Islands
headOfStateOf Republic of the Marshall Islands
linked to: Marshall Islands
monarchicTitle Iroij
name Amata Kabua
nationality Marshallese
nativeLanguage Marshallese language
notableFor founding presidency of the Marshall Islands
leadership in decolonization of the Marshall Islands
office President of the Marshall Islands
oversaw establishment of the Republic of the Marshall Islands
participatedIn Compact of Free Association negotiations
placeOfBirth Jaluit Atoll
Marshall Islands
placeOfDeath Hawaii
Honolulu
United States
playedKeyRoleIn independence of the Marshall Islands
transition of the Marshall Islands to self-governance
positionHeld Chief of Majuro
President of the Marshall Islands
relative Kabua Kabua
linked to: Kabua
religion Christianity
represented Marshall Islands in negotiations with the United States
servedConsecutiveTerms true
spouse Emlain Kabua
startTime 1979-11-17
termCountAsPresident 5
traditionalTitle Iroijlaplap of Majuro
wasFoundingPresident Republic of the Marshall Islands
linked to: Marshall Islands
wasLeaderDuring adoption of the Constitution of the Marshall Islands

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