Viriato da Cruz

Politician, Author

1928 – 1973

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Who was Viriato da Cruz?

Viriato Clemente da Cruz was an Angolan poet and politician, who was born in Kikuvo, Porto Amboim, Portuguese Angola, and died in Beijing, People's Republic of China. He is considered one of the most important Angolan poets of his time. He wrote poems in Portuguese and Angolan languages. He took part in the fight to free Angola from Portuguese rule.

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Born
Mar 25, 1928
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Died
1973

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on July 23, 2013

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