6 Notable alumni of Fiji National University
Updated: May 01, 2026 EliteDegrees
Fiji National University is ranked #4,012 in the world and #2 in Fiji by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 6 notable alumni from Fiji National University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Fiji National University won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Samuela Anise
1986-. (aged 40)
rugby union player
Samuela Anise is a Fijian-born, Japanese international rugby union player who plays as a lock. He currently plays for the Shizuoka Blue Revs in Japan's domestic Japan Rugby League One.
+ show more
2. Jiko Luveni
1946-2018 (aged 72)
dentist
politician
Jiko Fatafehi Luveni was a Fijian politician and Speaker of the Parliament of Fiji. She was a member of the FijiFirst party before resigning her party membership in order to take up the position of Speaker. This was because the Fijian Speaker is not a Member of Parliament and cannot be a member of a political party pursuant to section...
+ show more
3. Carlos S. Camacho
1937-. (aged 89)
governor
politician
Carlos Sablan Camacho is a Northern Mariana Islander politician who served as the first governor of the Northern Mariana Islands from January 9, 1978, to January 11, 1982.
+ show more
4. Terepai Maoate
1934-2012 (aged 78)
diplomat
politician
Sir Terepai Tuamure Maoate KBE was Prime Minister of the Cook Islands from 18 November 1999 to 11 February 2002. He was a member of the Cook Islands Democratic Party.
+ show more
5. Ifereimi Waqainabete
1973-. (aged 53)
politician
physician
Ifereimi Waqainabete is a Fijian politician and Member of the Parliament of Fiji who served as Minister for Health and Medical Services in the FijiFirst government from 2018 to 2022. Before entering politics Waqainabete was a general surgeon in Fiji and associate professor of general surgery at Fiji National University, former president of the Fiji Medical Association, president of the...
+ show more
6. Neil Sharma
1955-. (aged 71)
politician
Neil Prakash Sharma is a Fijian former politician, who served as the Minister for Health in the interim Cabinet formed by Frank Bainimarama between 2009 and 2014.
+ show more