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Francisco Mendes

1939 - 1978

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Francisco Mendes, popularly known by his nom de guerre as Chico Té (February 7, 1939 – July 7, 1978), was a Bissau-Guinean politician and revolutionary. He was the country's first Prime Minister and held that position from September 24, 1973, until his fatal car accident under suspicious circumstances on July 7, 1978. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Francisco Mendes is the 16,081st most popular politician (down from 15,715th in 2019), the 49th most popular biography from Malaysia (down from 46th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Malaysian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Francisco Mendes ranks 16,081 out of 19,576Before him are Daniel Noboa, Julio Lozano Díaz, Gaétan Boucher, Ruhakana Rugunda, Awn Al-Khasawneh, and Michael Pedersen Friis. After him are Lucius Valerius Flaccus, Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg, Emil Stang, Afonso Dhlakama, Muiz ud din Bahram, and Tomás Monje.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Francisco Mendes ranks 496Before him are James Hartle, Dario Campeotto, Erik Hansen, Józef Grudzień, Guillermo Ortiz, and Walt Bellamy. After him are Witold Woyda, Ruth Perry, Max Lorenz, John W. Snow, Luis Eyzaguirre, and Alexey Korneyev. Among people deceased in 1978, Francisco Mendes ranks 227Before him are Matti Lähde, Maggie McNamara, Blossom Rock, Theo Helfrich, Jorge de Sena, and Geoffrey Unsworth. After him are Károly Levitzky, Terry Kath, Mauk Weber, George Moscone, Prvoslav Mihajlović, and Vera Maretskaya.

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In Malaysia

Among people born in Malaysia, Francisco Mendes ranks 49 out of 90Before him are Putra of Perlis (1920), Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (1931), Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (1953), Ismail Petra of Kelantan (1949), Anthony Soter Fernandez (1930), and Judo at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's 66 kg (null). After him are Lee Chong Wei (1982), Irene Fernandez (1946), Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (1966), Tony Fernandes (1964), Simon Russell Beale (1961), and Sheikh Muszaphar Shukor (1972).

Among POLITICIANS In Malaysia

Among politicians born in Malaysia, Francisco Mendes ranks 30Before him are Yahya Petra of Kelantan (1917), Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu (1907), Muhammad V of Kelantan (1969), Putra of Perlis (1920), Nik Abdul Aziz Nik Mat (1931), and Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (1953). After him are Penny Wong (1968).