About Alexis Sarei
Lived 1934 – 2014 (aged 80). Alexis Sarei was a diplomat and politician.
Sir Alexis Holyweek Sarei, CBE (25 March 1934 – 22 September 2014) was a Papua New Guinean politician from Bougainville. He governed North Solomons Province (Bougainville) as district commissioner from 1973 to 1975, as president of the secessionist Republic of the North Solomons that existed from 1975 to 1976, and as premier twice, from 1976 to 1980 and again from 1984 to 1987. Between premierships, he also served as Papua New Guinean High Commissioner to the United Kingdom.
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Who was Alexis Sarei?
Papua New Guinea
When was Alexis Sarei born?
Alexis Sarei was born on 25 March 1934.
When did Alexis Sarei die?
Alexis Sarei died on 22 September 2014 in Buka Island.
What was Alexis Sarei's occupation?
Alexis Sarei was a diplomat and politician.
What nationality was Alexis Sarei?
Alexis Sarei's recorded nationality: Papua New Guinea.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alexis Sarei. https://biography.guide/alexis-sarei/
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