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Agostinho Neto
Politician
1922 – 1979
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Who was Agostinho Neto?
António Agostinho Neto served as the first President of Angola, after having led the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola in the war for independence. Until his death, he led the MPLA in the civil war. His birthday is celebrated as National Heroes Day, a public holiday in Angola.
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- Born
- Sep 17, 1922
Ícolo e Bengo - Also known as
- Dr. Agostinho Neto
- Spouses
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Nationality
- Angola
- Profession
- Education
- University of Lisbon
- Died
- Sep 10, 1979
Moscow
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on July 23, 2013
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