Buraro Robidok Bagewa Detudamo (1931 – 5 June 1994) was a Nauruan politician. He was the only son of

Timothy Detudamo Timothy Detudamo (1887 or 188811 April 1953) was a Nauruan politician and linguist. He served as Head Chief of Nauru from 1930 until his death in 1953. Biography Detudamo was born in either 1887 or 1888 in Uaboe District. He was a layman of the ...

and brother-in-law to Kennan Adeang. When Buraro was a boy, his family went to Chuuk Islands. Detudamo served as a member of the Nauru Local Government Council, the Nauru Legislative Council, and the

Parliament of Nauru The Parliament of Nauru has 19 members, elected for a three-year term in multi-seat constituencies. The President of Nauru is elected by the members of the Parliament.

. He also served as Minister Assisting the President of Nauru in all of the cabinets of Hammer DeRoburt between 1968 and 1989. He was also

Minister of Finance A ministry of finance is a ministry or other government agency in charge of government finance, fiscal policy, and financial regulation. It is headed by a finance minister, an executive or cabinet position . A ministry of finance's portfolio ...

under Hammer DeRoburt from December 1978 to April 1979. In 1992, Buraro Detudamo was the opposition candidate for the presidency, losing to Bernard Dowiyogo in a 7–10 vote. Detudamo held the position of Minister of Public Works.

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Members of the Nauru Local Government Council Members of the Parliament of Nauru 1931 births 1994 deaths Ministers of finance of Nauru Government ministers of Nauru Ministers Assisting the President of Nauru 20th-century Nauruan politicians {{Nauru-politician-stub