1920 - 1970
Rudranath Capildeo Trinidadian, Tobagonian Scientist
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First Name |
Rudranath
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Last Name |
Capildeo
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Birthday |
17th February, 1920
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Birthplace |
Chaguanas, Trinidad
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Died |
12th May, 1970
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Place of Death |
England, United Kingdom
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Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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Nationality |
Trinidadian, Tobagonian
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Occupation Text |
politician and mathematical physicist
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Occupation |
Scientist
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The Hon. Rudranath Capildeo TC (2 February 1920 – 12 May 1970) was an Trinidadian and Tobagonian politician and mathematician. He was a member of the prominent Hindu Indo-Trinidadian Capildeo family. He was the leader of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) from 1960 to 1969 and the first Leader of the Opposition in the Parliament of the independent Dominion of Trinidad and Tobago from 1962 to 1967, succeeding his older brother Simbhoonath Capildeo who was the last Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council of British Trinidad and Tobago. He was also a faculty member at the University of London, eventually holding the position of Reader of Mathematics. He was awarded the Trinity Cross, the nation's highest award, in 1969.
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