Ruler · 1913 – 2007

Malietoa Tanumafili II

Lived 1913 – 2007; politician. O le Ao o le Malo of Samoa, 1962 – 2007.

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Lived: 1913 – 2007; 94 years
In office: 45 years; one reign
Lines: 1; Samoa
Left it: died in office; read off the dates alone

O le Ao o le Malo

Samoa · the 1st of 4 dated reigns · 1962 – 2017

Malietoa Tanumafili II1962 – 2007

Tuilaʻepa Saʻilele Malielegaoi1998 – …

Tui Ātua Tupua Tamasese Efi2007 – 2017

Tuimalealiʻifano Vaʻaletoʻa Sualauvi II2017 – …

died in officestill in officeending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 1962 – 2007 · 45 years · came to it aged 49

Left it: died in officeread off the dates alone: the term ends in 2007, the year they died

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