Sprent Dabwido, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sprent Dabwido

president of Nauru

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1972

Place of Birth: Yaren District, Nauru

Date of Death: 08-May-2019

Profession: politician, weightlifter

Nationality: Nauru

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Sprent Arumogo Dabwido (16 September 1972 – 8 May 2019) was a Nauruan politician who served as the President of Nauru between 2011 and 2013, and was also a weightlifter.
The son of a parliamentarian, Dabwido was originally elected to the Meneng Constituency in the Parliament of Nauru at the 2004 elections.
Having served as Minister for Telecommunications in Marcus Stephen's government from 2009, Dabwido joined the Nauruan opposition faction in November 2011 after Stephen's resignation, and, having passed a motion of no confidence against interim president Freddie Pitcher, was elected president four days later.
In his role as president, Dabwido functioned as chairman of the Cabinet of Nauru, and held various portfolios in the Nauruan government.