Michael Ogio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Governor-General of Papua New Guinea
Date of Birth: 07-Jul-1942
Place of Birth: North Bougainville District, Papua New Guinea
Date of Death: 18-Feb-2017
Profession: politician
Nationality: Papua New Guinea
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Michael Ogio
- Sir Michael Ogio (7 July 1942 – 18 February 2017) was a Papua New Guinean politician who led People's Democratic Movement party.
- He served as the ninth Governor-General of Papua New Guinea.
- He became acting governor-general on 20 December 2010 when Jeffrey Nape resigned after one week without explanation.
- He was elected as Governor-General in his own right on 14 January 2011 when he defeated Pato Kakeraya 65-23.
- He was sworn in on 25 February 2011.On 26 April 2011, Queen Elizabeth II conferred the honour of knighthood and invested him as Knight Grand Cross of the Most Distinguished Order of St Michael and St George on his appointment as Governor-General of Papua New Guinea at Windsor Castle.Ogio died on 18 February 2017 in Port Moresby, at the age 74.
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