1892 - 1978
Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke Sri Lankan Diplomat
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Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke is a member of the following lists: Knights Commander of the Order of the British Empire, 1978 deaths and 1892 births.
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| First Name |
Oliver
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| Middle Name |
Ernest
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| Last Name |
Goonetilleke
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| Birthday |
20th October, 1892
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| Birthplace |
Trincomalee, Ceylon
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| Died |
17th December, 1978
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
Sri Lankan
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| Occupation |
Diplomat
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Sir Oliver Ernest Goonetilleke GCMG KCVO KBE KStJ (Sinhala: ශ්රිමත් ඔලිවර් ගුණතිලක) (20 October 1892 – 17 December 1978) was a Sri Lankan statesman. Having served as an important figure in the gradual independence of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) from Britain, he became the third Governor-General of Ceylon (1954-1962). He was the first Ceylonese individual to hold the vice-regal post.
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