# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/surangel-whipps-jr
# Generated: 2026-08-15T03:16:30.597Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/surangel-whipps-jr"
name: "Surangel Whipps Jr."
slug: "surangel-whipps-jr"
description: "Surangel Samuel Whipps Jr. is a Palauan businessman and politician who has served as the president of Palau since 2021. He previously served as a senator from 2009 to 2016. A member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church, he is a strong advocate for environmental conservation, economic reform, and maintaining Palau's diplomatic ties with Taiwan. He won re-election in the 2024 Palauan general election."
tagline: "President of Palau since 2021"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Surangel_Whipps_Jr_2026.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
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category:
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profileType:
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  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "1968-08-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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  historical:           21.7465
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump