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Somare, Michael, 1936-

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Personal name headingSomare, Michael, 1936-
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Variant(s)Somare, M. (Michael), 1936-
See alsoPapua New Guinea. Chief Minister (Somare : 1972-1975)
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Associated countryPapua New Guinea
Associated placeKarau (Papua New Guinea)
Birth date1936-04-19
Place of birthRabaul (Papua New Guinea)
Field of activityPolitics, Practical
Profession or occupationPrime ministers
Found inSana, 1975: t.p. (Michael Somare)
OCLC database, 10/26/95 (hdg.: Somare, Michael, 1936-; Simare, Michael Thomas, 1936-; usage: Michael Somare, M. Somare)
Wikipedia, viewed August 2, 2016: History of Papua New Guinea page (elections in 1972 resulted in the formation of a ministry headed by Chief Minister Michael Somare; Papua New Guinea became self-governing on 1 December 1973 and achieved independence on 16 September 1975) Michael Somare page (with independence, Somare's title changed to Prime Minister); August 19, 2016, Micael Somare page (Michael Somare; Sir Michael Thomas Somare GCL GCMG CH CF SSI KSG PC MP (born 9 April 1936), was Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea from 2002 to 2011; he had previously been Prime Minister from independence in 1975 until 1980 and again from 1982 until 1985; Born in Rabaul; Somare grew up in his family village of Karau in the Murik Lakes district of East Sepik Province)