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Who is the richest man in Samoa?
Tuila’epa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi
| The Honourable Susuga Tuila’epa Sa’ilele Malielegaoi | |
|---|---|
| Political party | Human Rights Protection Party |
| Spouse(s) | Gillian Meredith |
| Children | 8 |
| Alma mater | University of Auckland |
Who was the richest man of all time?
Often cited as the richest person who ever lived, oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller was the first person to have a net worth of more than $1bn in the money of the time. At the time of this death his estate was worth an estimated $340bn in today’s money, almost 2\% of total US economic output.
Who owns American Samoa?
the United States
American Samoa is an unincorporated and unorganized territory of the United States, administered by the Office of Insular Affairs, U.S. Department of the Interior.
Who is the current leader of Samoa?
Fiamē Naomi MataʻafaSamoa / Prime minister
Who is the king of Samoa?
Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II
Malietoa Tanumafili II
| His Highness Susuga Malietoa Tanumafili II GCMG CBE | |
|---|---|
| Preceded by | Malietoa Tanumafili I |
| Succeeded by | Malietoa Faamausili Molī |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 January 1913 Samoa |
Who discovered Samoa?
In 1722, Dutchman Jacob Roggeveen was the first European to see the islands. This visit was followed by the French explorer Louis-Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811), the man who named them the Navigator Islands in 1768.
How big is Samoa?
1,097 mi²Samoa / Area
What is the capital of American Samoa?
Pago PagoAmerican Samoa / Capital
Swains Island, an inhabited coral atoll, about 280 miles (450 km) northwest of Tutuila and physiographically separate from the archipelago, was made a part of American Samoa in 1925. The capital of American Samoa is Pago Pago, on Tutuila.
Do Samoans have a lot of money?
There are of course several fairly successful Samoans who play in the NFL and thus also have quite a bit of money. Fanene is one who comes to mind. He has a 3 or 4 story house on Tutuila – which is an absolute rarity among Samoans. Granted, the footballers and Haleck family are all from American Samoa.
Who is the Minister of Finance of Samoa?
Faumuina Tiatia Faaolatane Liuga is Minister of Finance of Samoa. He represents the seat of Palauli-Le-Falefa and is a member of the Human Rights Protection Party. Faumuina was born in Papa i Palauli and educated at Leulumoega Fou College Malua in Samoa.
Who was the richest American of all time?
Andrew Carnegie standing on the steps of his estate, circa 1910s. Rockefeller gets all the press, but Andrew Carnegie may be the richest American of all time. The Scottish immigrant sold his company, U.S. Steel, to J.P. Morgan for $480 million in 1901.
Was Mansa Musa the richest person in history?
Mansa Musa, the king of Timbuktu, is often referred to as the wealthiest person in history. According to Ferrum College history professor Richard Smith, Musa’s west African kingdom was likely the largest producer of gold in the world—at a time which gold was in especially high demand. Just how rich was Musa?