Ludwig Scotty

Ludwig Scotty
President of Nauru
In office
22 June 2004  19 December 2007
DeputyDavid Adeang
Preceded byRené Harris
Succeeded byMarcus Stephen
In office
29 May 2003  8 August 2003
DeputyDavid Adeang
Preceded byDerog Gioura
Succeeded byRené Harris
Speaker of the Parliament of Nauru
In office
11 June 2013  13 July 2016
Preceded byGodfrey Thoma
Succeeded byCyril Buraman
In office
1 November 2010  18 April 2013
Preceded byLandon Deireragea, acting
Succeeded byLandon Deireragea, acting
In office
24 February 2004  14 July 2004
Preceded byNimrod Botelanga
Succeeded byTerangi Adam, acting
In office
25 May 2001  19 December 2002
Preceded byAloysius Amwano
Succeeded byVassal Gadoengin
In office
13 April 2000  29 March 2001
Preceded byLudwig Keke
Succeeded byAloysius Amwano
Personal details
Born (1948-06-20) 20 June 1948
Anabar, Nauru
EducationUniversity of the South Pacific

Ludwig Derangadage Scotty (born 20 June 1948) is a Nauruan politician who twice served as President of Nauru and was Speaker of Parliament five times between 2000 and 2016. He served as president from 29 May 2003 to 8 August 2003 and again from 22 June 2004 until his ousting in a vote of no confidence on 19 December 2007.