# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/mekere-morauta
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:19:27.219Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/mekere-morauta"
name: "Mekere Morauta"
slug: "mekere-morauta"
description: "Sir Mekere Morauta was a Papua New Guinean politician and economist who served as the 7th Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea from 1999 to 2002. Inheriting a depressed economy and a fractious legislature, he embarked on fundamental reforms of the country's economy and political system."
tagline: "Papua New Guinea Prime Minister"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Mekere_Morauta_2000.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1946-06-12"
deathDate: "2020-12-19"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           44.71
  momentum:             0.05802707930367506
  historical:           11.61872
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "梅克雷·莫劳塔"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "ميكير موراوتا"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Μεκέρε Μοράουτα"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekere_Morauta"
    title: "Mekere Morauta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekere_Morauta"
    title: "Mekere Morauta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekere_Morauta"
    title: "Mekere Morauta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekere_Morauta"
    title: "Mekere Morauta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekere_Morauta"
    title: "Mekere Morauta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekere_Morauta"
    title: "Mekere Morauta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mekere_Morauta"
    title: "Mekere Morauta"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B0%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B5"
    title: "Мораута, Мекере"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "Mekere Morauta"
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  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1381425"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump