1916 - 1996
Vivienne Goonewardena Sri Lankan Politician
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| First Name |
Vivienne
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| Last Name |
Goonewardena
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| Birthday |
18th September, 1916
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| Birthplace |
Ceylon
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| Died |
3rd October, 1996
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| Place of Death |
Colombo
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| Zodiac Sign |
Virgo
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| Nationality |
Sri Lankan
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| Occupation Text |
Independence activist, politician, statesman, philanthropist
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| Occupation |
Politician
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Violet Vivienne Goonewardene (Sinhala: වයලට් විවියන් ගුන්වර්ධන, Tamil: வயலட் விவியென் கூனவர்தன; 18 September 1916 – 3 October 1996), commonly known as "Vivi", was a Sri Lankan anti-colonial activist and prominent politician, serving as one of the world's first female ministers. A key figure in both the Indian independence movement and the Sri Lankan independence movement, her efforts are celebrated each year on the Sri Lankan Independence Day. She was the first and, to date, only female National Hero of Sri Lanka.
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