Nissanka Wijeyeratne, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Nissanka Wijeyeratne

Sri Lankan diplomat

Date of Birth: 14-Jun-1924

Date of Death: 07-Jan-2007

Profession: poet, politician, diplomat

Nationality: Sri Lanka

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Deshamanya Nissanka Parakrama Wijeyeratne (Sinhala: ??????? ???????? ????????) (14 June 1924 – 7 January 2007), known as Nissanka Wijeyeratne, was a Sri Lankan politician, civil servant, diplomat and English language poet.
He was also the Diyawadana Nilame (chief lay custodian) of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, Kandy from 1975 to 1985.
At the time of death he was serving as the chairman of The Law and Society Trust in Sri Lanka.