Tonga
Historical figures born in Tonga
90 notable historical figures were born in Tonga. These are the most notable:
Tonga ranks #168 of 197 countries by number of historical figures on Histiphy, just behind Eritrea, Mauritania and Monaco.
By era
- Early Modern: 1
- Modern: 19
By occupation
- Politician: 14
- Monarch/Royalty: 11
- Minister/Cabinet Official: 7
- Prime Minister: 7
- Diplomat: 4
- Naval/Admiral: 1
- Economist: 1
- Entrepreneur/Executive: 1
- Tupou VI (born 1959, Politics)
- Tāufaʻāhau Tupou IV (1918 to 2006, Politics)
- George Tupou V (1948 to 2012, Politics)
- Sālote Tupou III (1900 to 1965, Politics)
- Tupoutoʻa ʻUlukalala (born 1985, Politics)
- George Tupou I (1797 to 1893, Politics)
- George Tupou II (1874 to 1918, Politics)
- Siaosi Sovaleni (born 1970, Politics)
- Halaevalu Mataʻaho ʻAhomeʻe (1926 to 2017, Politics)
- ʻAkilisi Pōhiva (1941 to 2019, Politics)
- Feleti Sevele (born 1944, Politics)
- Salote Mafileʻo Pilolevu Tuita (born 1951, Politics)
- Viliami Tungī Mailefihi (1887 to 1941, Politics)
- Baron Vaea (1921 to 2009, Politics)
- Fatafehi Tuʻipelehake (1922 to 1999, Politics)
- Tēvita ʻUnga (1824 to 1879, Politics)
- Sialeʻataongo Tuʻivakanō (born 1952, Politics)
- Pōhiva Tuʻiʻonetoa (1951 to 2023, Politics)
- Lavinia Veiongo (1879 to 1902, Politics)
- Enele Ma'afu (1816 to 1881, Politics)
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