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About Agostinho Neto
António Agostinho Neto Kilamba was an Angolan communist revolutionary, politician and poet. He served as the first president of Angola from 1975 to 1979, after leading the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) during the war for independence. He led the MPLA during the beginning of the Angolan Civil War, which began in 1975 and lasted until 2002. An author of several books, he is considered Angola's preeminent poet. His birthday is celebrated as National Heroes' Day, a public holiday in Angola.
Everything about Agostinho Neto →- Occupation
- politician, poet, physician writer, political prisoner
- Position held
- President of Angola
- Citizenship
- Angola
- Born
- September 17, 1922
- Died
- September 10, 1979