Ronald Venetiaan, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Ronald Venetiaan

President of Suriname

Date of Birth: 18-Jun-1936

Place of Birth: Paramaribo, Paramaribo District, Suriname

Profession: poet, politician, playwright

Nationality: Suriname, Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Ronald Runaldo Venetiaan (born June 18, 1937) served as the 6th and 8th President of Suriname.
His first term as president ran from 1991 to 1996, after which he lost in the elections to Jules Wijdenbosch.
In 2000 however, he regained his former position on the New Front banner, receiving an absolute majority of 37 from 51 votes in the Parliament. In 2005 he was re-elected to serve a third term as president and sworn in on August 12, 2005.