Edwin Abath

Edwin Bibiano Abath
Minister Plenipotentiary of Aruba
Incumbent
Assumed office
30 October 2009
Preceded by Frido Croes
Personal details
Born 2 December 1958
Aruba
Political party Aruban People's Party

Edwin Bibiano Abath (born 2 December 1958) is an Aruban politician and former singer who currently holds the office of Minister Plenipotentiary of Aruba. From 1999 until 2005 he was a Member of Parliament for the Aruban People's Party in the Estates of Aruba. He represented Aruba as a singer in the 1988 OTI Festival.[1]

Biography

Abath was born in Aruba, one of the Caribbean islands of the Lesser Antilles and a country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands. After he finished havo on Aruba, he went to Nijmegen in the Netherlands to study logopaedics. He practiced as a logopaedic in Aruba's hospital.[1]

Music

In 1988 he collaborated with Venezuelan pop singer Devorah Sasha in the single "Simplemente Así" sung in both English and Spanish.

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