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Lazarus Salii

President of Palau (1936-1988)

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Lazarus Eitaro Salii was a politician from Palau. He served as the second elected President of Palau from 25 October 1985 until his death by suicide on 20 August 1988, following accusations of corruption.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Angaur wd
Died
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Place of death
Koror wd
Citizenship
Palau wd
Occupation
politician, diplomat wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Palau (25 October 1985 – 20 August 1988)
  • ambassador

Questions

When was Lazarus Salii born?
Lazarus Salii was born on 17 November 1936 in Angaur.
What positions has Lazarus Salii held?
Positions held by Lazarus Salii include: President of Palau (1985–1988); ambassador.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Lazarus Salii · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q888439 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Lazarus Eitaro Salii.jpg by TTPI(Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands) Headquarters (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 14 November 2026

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