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| Also known as | Ranil Shriyan Wickremesinghe, රනිල් වික් රමසිංහ, ரணில் விக்கிரமசிங்க, Ranil Wickremasinghe, รนิล วิกรมสิงหะ, Ранил Викрамасингхе, Викрамасингхе Ранил, Ranil Wickramasinghe, 拉尼爾·維克勒馬辛哈, 라닐 위크레메싱게 show all (22) |
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| Date of birth | 1949-03-24 |
| Place of birth | Colombo |
| Classification | National government (unknown status) |
| Education | Royal College, Colombo, University of Ceylon, University of Colombo |
| Political affiliation | United National Party |
| Family | Maitree Wickramasinghe |
Positions held
| Position | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| President of Sri Lanka | 2022-07-15 | 2024-09-23 |
| Member of Parliament | - | - |
| Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka | 1994 | - |
| Prime Minister of Sri Lanka | 2015-01-09 | 2018-10-26 |
| Prime Minister of Sri Lanka | 2001-12-09 | 2004-04-06 |
| Minister of Defence | 2022-07-15 | - |
| Member of the Parliament of Sri Lanka | - | - |
| Prime Minister of Sri Lanka | 2018-12-16 | 2019-11-21 |
| Minister of Finance of Sri Lanka | 2022-05-12 | - |
| Prime Minister of Sri Lanka | 1993-05-07 | 1994-08-18 |
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