Laisenia Qarase
- January 10, 2024
- Politician
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Laisenia Qarase |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Date Of Birth | Feb 4, 1941(1941-02-04) |
| Age | 83 |
| Date Of Death | April 21, 2020, Oceania Hospitals Pte Ltd, Suva, Fiji |
| Birthplace | Fiji |
| Country | Fiji |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
Laisenia Qarase Biography
| Name | Laisenia Qarase |
| Birthday | Feb 4 |
| Birth Year | 1941 |
| Place Of Birth | Fiji |
| Birth Country | Fiji |
| Birth Sign | Aquarius |
| Spouse | Leba Qarase |
Laisenia Qarase is one of the most popular and richest Politician who was born on February 4, 1941 in Fiji, Fiji. Fijian political figure who served as the sixth Prime Minister of Fiji from 2000 to 2006. He was previously the financial adviser to the Interim Military Government.
He is a prominent Fijian like Moti Tikaram.
He is a native of Vanuabalavu Island in the Lau archipelago.
Laisenia Qarase Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Politician |
| House | Living in own house. |
Laisenia Qarase is one of the richest Politician from Fiji. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Laisenia Qarase 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He became a managing director of the publicly owned Fiji Development Bank after getting a degree in Commerce from New Zealand’s University of Auckland.
His policies were controversial because they promoted indigenous Fijians over those of other racial heritages and in 2006 he was forced to step down due to a military intervention.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
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Who is Laisenia Qarase Dating?
According to our records, Laisenia Qarase married to Leba Qarase. As of December 1, 2023, Laisenia Qarase’s is not dating anyone.
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Facts & Trivia
Laisenia Ranked on the list of most popular Politician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Fiji. Laisenia Qarase celebrates birthday on February 4 of every year.
Top Facts about Laisenia Qarase
- Laisenia Qarase was the Prime Minister of Fiji from 2000 to 2006.
- He was born on February 4, 1941 in Vanua Balavu, Lau Islands.
- Qarase served as a civil servant for over two decades before entering politics.
- He led the Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua (SDL) party to victory in the 2001 and 2006 elections.
- Qarase’s government faced several challenges including a coup in 2000 and political instability.
- His policies focused on indigenous Fijian rights and economic development.
- In 2007, he was convicted of corruption charges related to his time as Prime Minister.
- Qarase received international recognition for his efforts towards climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction.
- He passed away on April 21, 2021 at the age of 79 due to an illness.
- Qarase is remembered as a prominent figure in Fijian politics who made significant contributions to his country’s development despite facing numerous obstacles during his tenure as Prime Minister.