About Abete Merang
Lived 1926 – 1987 (aged 60). Abete Merang was a politician.
Abete Merang (28 February 1926 in Arorae – 22 February 1987 in Kuria) was an I-Kiribati politician and trade unionist. He was a member of the 1974 Council of Ministries and he became Minister for Health and Community Affairs in the first Cabinet of Kiribati in 1979.
From Arorae, he was elected member of the House of Assembly, in the constituency of Urban Tarawa from 1974 to 1982.
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Who was Abete Merang?
I-Kiribati politician
When was Abete Merang born?
Abete Merang was born on 28 February 1926 in Arorae.
When did Abete Merang die?
Abete Merang died on 22 February 1987 in Kuria.
What was Abete Merang's occupation?
Abete Merang was a politician.
What nationality was Abete Merang?
Abete Merang's recorded nationality: Kiribati.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Abete Merang. https://biography.guide/abete-merang/
MLA: "Abete Merang." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/abete-merang/.
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