10 Notable alumni of
Anton de Kom University of Suriname
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The Anton de Kom University of Suriname is 4328th in the world, 250th in Latin America, and 1st in Suriname by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 10 notable alumni from the Anton de Kom University of Suriname sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.
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Ashwin Adhin
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Michael Ashwin Satyandre Adhin is a Surinamese educator, politician, and was the Vice President of Suriname between 2015 and 2020. He is a member of the National Democratic Party. At the age of 35, he became the youngest vice president in the history of Suriname to lead the Council of Ministers. Adhin is a Hindu of Indian descent.
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Marinus Bee
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Marinus Bee is a Surinamese politician, Chairman of the National Assembly of Suriname, and sports manager. As sports manager, he was chairman of the Albina Sports Foundation for ten years, and since 2014 chairman of S.V. Papatam. Bee has been elected to the National Assembly for the General Liberation and Development Party (ABOP) since 2010 for the Marowijne District.
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Alice Amafo
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Alice Amafo is a Surinamese politician and former government minister. She was the youngest Surinamese minister when first appointed at age 28 and the first Maroon woman. She became a minister again in 2010.
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Gregory Rusland
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- politicianminister
- Biography
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Gregory Allan Rusland is a Surinamese politician. He served as Minister for Natural Resources between 2005 and 2010. In 2012 he became leader of the National Party of Suriname. Rusland has been a member of the National Assembly since 2015.
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Yildiz Pollack-Beighle
- Enrolled in the Anton de Kom University of Suriname
- In 2009 graduated with master's degree in law
- Occupations
- diplomatpolitician
- Biography
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Yldiz Deborah Pollack-Beighle is a Surinamese politician who has served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from February 2017 to 16 July 2020.
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Jennifer Geerlings-Simons
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- politician
- Biography
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Jennifer Geerlings-Simons is a Surinamese politician. On 30 June 2010, she was elected as Chairperson of the National Assembly of Suriname with 26 out of 50 votes. Simons is the second female chairman of the Surinamese Parliament. She was re-elected on 30 June 2015. In 2024, she became the leader of the National Democratic Party.
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Winston Lackin
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Winston Guno Lackin was a Surinamese politician. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Suriname in the cabinet of President Dési Bouterse between 13 August 2010 and 13 August 2015.
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Dew Sharman
- Occupations
- politicianphysician
- Biography
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Dewanchandrebhose Sharman is a Surinamese doctor and politician. He is a member of the National Assembly for the Progressive Reform Party (VHP). In 2015, he was first elected to the National Assembly by preferential votes. In 2020, Sharman was elected Vice Chairman of the National Assembly in an uncontested election.
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Niermala Badrising
- Occupations
- politician
- Biography
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Niermala Badrising is a Surinamese diplomat and politician. She was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Suriname in the cabinet of President Dési Bouterse between 12 August 2015 and 1 February 2017. She was ambassador to the United States from July 2017 until October 2021.
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Irene Lalji
- Years
- Died in 2021
- Occupations
- television presentercolumnistlawyer
- Biography
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Irene Lalji was a Surinamese lawyer and television presenter.