# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/dingiri-banda-wijetunga
# Generated: 2026-08-15T06:44:51.546Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/dingiri-banda-wijetunga"
name: "Dingiri Banda Wijetunga"
slug: "dingiri-banda-wijetunga"
description: "Sri Lankabhimanya Dingiri Banda Wijetunga was a Sri Lankan politician who served as the fourth president of Sri Lanka from 7 May 1993 to 12 November 1994, Prime Minister of Sri Lanka from 3 March 1989 to 7 May 1993, and Governor of North Western Province from 1988 to 1989. He was awarded Sri Lankabhimanya, Sri Lanka's highest civilian award in 1993 by president Ranasinghe Premadasa."
tagline: "President of Sri Lanka from 1993 to 1994"
gender: "male"
category:
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  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1916-02-15"
deathDate: "2008-09-21"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
  historical:           20.85418
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump