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List of Fijians
Political Leaders
- Tupeni BABA, Deputy Prime Minister (1999-2000); founder of the New Labour Unity Party (Fiji)
- Josaia Voreqe (Frank) BAINIMARAMA, military administrator (2000)
- Timoci BAVADRA (1934-1989), Fiji Labour Party founder; Prime Minister (1987)
- Ratu Ovini BOKINI, Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs (2004-present)
- Ratu Sir Edward CAKOBAU , Deputy Prime Minister (1970s)
- Ratu Sir George CAKOBAU (1912-1989), Paramount Chief and first native-born Governor General (1973-1983)
- Ratu Seru Epenisa CAKOBAU, former monarch (1852-1874)
- Mahendra CHAUDHRY, first Indo-Fijian Prime Minister (1999-2000)
- David Ariu CHRISTOPHER, first Banaban Islander elected to the Fijian Parliament (2001)
- Ratu Aliferati FINAU , chief
- Ratu Epeli GANILAU, Statesman; (Chairman) of the Great Council of Chiefs (2001-2004)
- Ratu Sir Penaia GANILAU, Governor General of Fiji (1983-1987); first President of Fiji (1987-1994)
- Ratu Josefa ILOILO (b. 1920), President (2000-present)
- Sidiq KOYA, leader of the National Federation Party (1970s)
- Ratu Inoke KUBUABOLA, politician
- Ratu Naiqama LALABALAVU: Fijian high chief and politician, imprisoned for his role in the Fiji coup of 2000.
- Ratu Jone MADRAIWIWI, chief (1859-1920)
- Ratu Joni MADRAIWIWI, (b. 1957), Vice President (2004-present)
- Ro Adi Lala MARA (1931-2004), former first lady
- Ratu Sir Kamisese MARA (1920-2004), founder of the modern Fijian nation. Chief Minister/Prime Minister, 1967-1992 (with one very brief interruption); President, 1993-2000.
- Ratu Tevita MOMOEDONU, Prime Minister (twice - 2000 and 2001)
- Ratu Epeli NAILATIKAU (b. 1941), soldier, diplomat, and statesman
- Adi Koila Mara NAILATIKAU, (b. 1953), diplomat and stateswoman
- Ratu Epeli NAILATIKAU, soldier and statesman
- Irene Jai NARAYAN (b. 1932), stateswoman
- Laisenia QARASE (b. 1941), Prime Minister (2000-present)
- Sitiveni RABUKA, military leader and politician. Coup leader (1987); Prime Minister (1992-1999).
- Jai Ram REDDY, Leader of the National Federation Party (1977-1987; 1992-1999); Judge.
- Ratu Jope SENILOLI, Vice President convicted of treason
- Prem SINGH, politician
- Sir Vijay SINGH , politician (not to be confused with the golfer of the same name).
- George SPEIGHT (b. 1957), coup leader (2000)
- Adi Kuini SPEED, Deputy Prime Minister (1999-2000)
- Ratu Sir Lala SUKUNA (1888-1958), the forefather of modern Fiji. (If Mara is considered the father of the nation, Sukuna must be the forefather, because it was he who founded colonial Fiji's first political party and who mentored the three great chiefs who led post-colonial Fiji - Mara, Cakobau, and Ganilau).
Scientists
- Eci NABALARUA , Fiji Counsel - Social Sciences
- Rusi VULAKORO , BMZ New Zealand- Ocean Science
Sportsmen and -women
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