Emlain Kabua
Emlain Kabua (born February 1928 – 11 April 2023)[1] was a Marshallese artist and political figure. She was the First Lady of the Marshall Islands and the wife of Marshallese President Amata Kabua.[2] Kabua served as the first First Lady of the Marshall Islands from 1979 until 1996.
Emlain Kabua | |
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 Flag of Marshall Islands designed by First Lady Emlain. | |
| 1st First Lady of Marshall Islands | |
| In office November 17, 1979 – December 19, 1996 | |
| President | Amata Kabua |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | February 28, 1928 Marshall Islands |
| Died | April 11, 2023 (aged 95) |
| Nationality | Marshallese |
| Political party | Independent |
| Spouse(s) | Amata Kabua |
| Children | David Kabua |
| Occupation | Artist, Former First Lady |
The flag of the Marshall Islands, designed by Kabua.
She is known for being the designer of the Flag of the Marshall Islands.[3]
Kabua died on 11 April 2023, at the age of 95.[4]
References
- ↑ Profile of Emlain Kudo Kabua
- ↑ "President's Day 2011". Office of the President of the Marshall Islands. 2011-11-17. http://www.rmigovernment.org/news_detail.jsp?docid=425. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ "RMI Flag". Office of the President of the Marshall Islands. http://rmigovernment.org/about_your_government.jsp?docid=3. Retrieved 2012-05-08.
- ↑ 活動剪影 (in Chinese)