births
July 22, 1944
Anand Satyanand, New Zealand lawyer, judge, and politician, 19th Governor-General of New Zealand
Anand Satyanand
Sir Anand Satyanand is a New Zealand lawyer, judge, and ombudsman who served as the 19th Governor-General of New Zealand from 2006 to 2011.
Governor-General of New Zealand
The governor-general of New Zealand is the representative of the monarch of New Zealand, currently King Charles III. As the King is concurrently the monarch of 14 other Commonwealth realms and lives in the United Kingdom, he, on the advice of his New Zealand prime minister, appoints a governor-general to carry out his constitutional and ceremonial duties within New Zealand.