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Categories: Ceylonese Members of the Order of the British Empire, Ceylonese proctors, Gopallawa family, Ambassadors of Sri Lanka to China, Sri Lankan Buddhists
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William Gopallawa  Bill Gopallawa  Gopallawa  Gopallawa, William
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William Gopallawa was the last Governor-General of Ceylon from 1962 to 1972 and the first and only non-executive President of Sri Lanka from 1972 to 1978, when Ceylon declared itself a republic and changed its name to Sri Lanka. Wikipedia
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William Gopallawa was the last Governor-General of Ceylon from 1962 to 1972 and the first and only non-executive President of Sri Lanka from 1972 to 1978, when Ceylon declared itself a republic and changed its name to Sri Lanka. Wikipedia
Sri Lankan President Wikidata
IS A
homo
CHILD
Monty Gopallawa
COUNTRY OF CITIZENSHIP
Sri Lanka
EDUCATED AT
St. Anthony's College, Kandy
GIVEN NAME
William
MEMBER OF POLITICAL PARTY
mugwump
MILITARY RANK
general officer
OCCUPATION
diplomat
politician
PLACE OF BIRTH
Matale
PLACE OF DEATH
Colombo
POSITION HELD
ambassador
SEX OR GENDER
male
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William Gopallawa
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William Gopallawa
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Bill Gopallawa, Gopallawa, Gopallawa, William, William gopallawa

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