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Roman Tmetuchl (February 11, 1926 – July 1, 1999) was a Palauan political leader and businessman. He grew up in Japanese-controlled Palau and joined the Kempeitai, the Japanese secret police, during World War II. After the war, he became the leader of Palau's Liberal Party. He worked in the Congress of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1964 to 1978 and advocated for Palau gaining a separate status from the rest of Micronesia. He became governor of Airai and engaged in three unsuccessful Palauan presidential campaigns. As a businessman, Tmetuchl led several construction projects for his business holdings and for the Palauan community, including the Palau International Airport (which was later renamed in his honor) and a Seventh-Day Adventist clinic.

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  • Roman Tmetuchl (de)
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  • Roman Tmetuchl (* 11. Februar 1926; † 1. Juli 1999) war ein palauischer Politiker und Geschäftsmann. Er wuchs in einer japanisch kontrollierten Siedlung in Palau auf und schloss sich im Zweiten Weltkrieg der Kempeitai, der japanischen Militärpolizei, an. Nach dem Krieg wurde er der Führer der von Palau. Er arbeitete im Congress der Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands von 1964 bis 1978 und wirkte darauf hin, dass Palau einen separaten Status im Unterschied zum Rest von Mikronesien erhielt. Er wurde Gouverneur von Airai und bewarb sich dreimal erfolglos um das Palauische Präsidentenamt. Als Geschäftsmann führte Tmetuchl mehrere Bauprojekte durch, die vielfach auch der Gemeinschaft zugutekamen. (de)
  • Roman Tmetuchl (Babeldaob, 11 de febrero de 1926-Koror, 1 de julio de 1999) fue un empresario y político paluano. (es)
  • Roman Tmetuchl (11 février 1926 - octobre 1998) est un chef politique et un homme d'affaires palaosien. Il est à l'origine de l'aéroport international Roman-Tmetuchl, nommé d'après lui. (fr)
  • Roman Tmetuchl (February 11, 1926 – July 1, 1999) was a Palauan political leader and businessman. He grew up in Japanese-controlled Palau and joined the Kempeitai, the Japanese secret police, during World War II. After the war, he became the leader of Palau's Liberal Party. He worked in the Congress of the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands from 1964 to 1978 and advocated for Palau gaining a separate status from the rest of Micronesia. He became governor of Airai and engaged in three unsuccessful Palauan presidential campaigns. As a businessman, Tmetuchl led several construction projects for his business holdings and for the Palauan community, including the Palau International Airport (which was later renamed in his honor) and a Seventh-Day Adventist clinic. (en)
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