Cheddi Jagan
✓ Source-basedstablePresident of Guyana, Prime Minister of Guyana, dentist (1918-1997)
Cheddi Berret Jagan was a Guyanese politician and dentist who was first elected Chief Minister in 1953 and later Premier of British Guiana from 1961 to 1964. He later served as President of Guyana from 1992 to his death in 1997.
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Cheddi Jagan meeting with Levi Eshkol during a visit to Israel in 1961
Jagan with John F. Kennedy in Washington DC, 25 October 1961
Jagan at a press conference in the Netherlands, 1972.
Cheddi Jagan (second from left) photographed with other heads of state and US President Bill Clinton in 1993.
Jagan in later lifeAwards 2
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Connected to Cheddi 6
Michael ManleyAlso won Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo
Eduardo Chivambo MondlaneAlso won Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo
Thorvald StoltenbergAlso won Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo
Lennart JohanssonAlso won Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo
Jacques RoggeAlso won Order of the Companions of O. R. Tambo
Issa HayatouAlso won Order of the Companions of O. R. TamboAbout this person
Cheddi Berret Jagan was a Guyanese politician and dentist who was first elected Chief Minister in 1953 and later Premier of British Guiana from 1961 to 1964. He later served as President of Guyana from 1992 to his death in 1997. In 1953, he became the first Hindu and person of Indian descent to be a head of government outside of the Indian subcontinent.
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