Janet Jagan

Politician

1920 – 2009

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Who was Janet Jagan?

Janet Rosenberg Jagan was an American-born socialist politician who was President of Guyana from December 19, 1997, to August 11, 1999. She previously served as Prime Minister of Guyana from March 17, 1997, to December 19, 1997. She was awarded Guyana's highest national award, the Order of Excellence.

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Born
Oct 20, 1920
Chicago
Also known as
  • First lady Janet Jagan
Spouses
Religion
  • Judaism
  • Jewish atheism
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
  • Guyana
Profession
Education
  • Northwestern University
Died
Mar 28, 2009
Georgetown

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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