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Luís Cabral

1931 - 2009

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Luís Severino de Almeida Cabral (11 April 1931 – 30 May 2009) was a Bissau-Guinean politician who was the first President of Guinea-Bissau. He served from 1974 to 1980, when a military coup d'état led by João Bernardo Vieira deposed him. Luís Cabral was a half-brother of Amílcar Cabral, with whom he co-founded the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) in 1956. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Luís Cabral is the 6,445th most popular politician (down from 6,414th in 2019), the 4th most popular biography from Guinea-Bissau (down from 3rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Guinea-Bissauan Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Luís Cabral ranks 6,445 out of 19,576Before him are Meir Kahane, Charles of Valois, Duke of Berry, Charles of Saxony, Duke of Courland, Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din, Chen Yun, and Leland Stanford. After him are Luis Arce, Prince Alfonso, Count of Caserta, Devlet Bahçeli, Leo V, King of Armenia, John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun, and Abdulla Aripov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Luís Cabral ranks 102Before him are Mauricio Kagel, Toshiki Kaifu, Lamberto Dini, E. C. George Sudarshan, Pierre Nora, and Stig Anderson. After him are Tomi Ungerer, Caroline Graham, Nikolai Chernykh, Guido de Marco, Jack Swigert, and Ted Kotcheff. Among people deceased in 2009, Luís Cabral ranks 70Before him are Mario Benedetti, Ingemar Johansson, Jack Kemp, Hussein-Ali Montazeri, Samak Sundaravej, and Ricardo Montalbán. After him are G. A. Cohen, Feroz Khan, Achille Compagnoni, Irving Penn, Pat Hingle, and Ryuzo Hiraki.

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In Guinea-Bissau

Among people born in Guinea-Bissau, Luís Cabral ranks 4 out of 38Before him are Amílcar Cabral (1924), João Bernardo Vieira (1939), and Malam Bacai Sanhá (1947). After him are Carmen Pereira (1937), Henrique Rosa (1946), Kumba Ialá (1953), Carlos Gomes Júnior (1949), Carlos Correia (1933), José Mário Vaz (1957), Umaro Sissoco Embaló (1972), and Eder (1987).

Among POLITICIANS In Guinea-Bissau

Among politicians born in Guinea-Bissau, Luís Cabral ranks 3Before him are João Bernardo Vieira (1939), and Malam Bacai Sanhá (1947). After him are Carmen Pereira (1937), Henrique Rosa (1946), Kumba Ialá (1953), Carlos Gomes Júnior (1949), Carlos Correia (1933), José Mário Vaz (1957), Umaro Sissoco Embaló (1972), Veríssimo Correia Seabra (1947), and Raimundo Pereira (1956).