# Kennan Adeang

_Nauruan politician (1942-2011)_

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Last updated: 2026-11-09

> Kennan Ranibok Adeang was a Nauruan politician who served as President of Nauru for three separate and brief periods during the late 20th century.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 23 December 1942 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888040#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Nauru ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888040#P19))
- **Died:** 26 December 2011 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888040#P570))
- **Place of death:** Nauru ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888040#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Nauru ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888040#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888040#P106))
- **Political party:** Democratic Party of Nauru ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888040#P102))
- **Positions held:** Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru (1997–1998); President of Nauru (26 November 1996 – 19 December 1996); President of Nauru (12 December 1986 – 22 December 1986); President of Nauru (17 September 1986 – 1 October 1986) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888040#P39))

## Questions

**When was Kennan Adeang born?**  
Kennan Adeang was born on 23 December 1942 in Nauru.

**What positions has Kennan Adeang held?**  
Positions held by Kennan Adeang include: Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru (1997–1998); President of Nauru (1996–1996); President of Nauru (1986–1986); President of Nauru (1986–1986).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Kennan Adeang](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kennan_Adeang) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q888040](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q888040) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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