Amílcar Cabral

    Amílcar Cabral

    September 12, 1924 (100 years old) in Bafatá, Guinea Bissau

    Amílcar Lopes da Costa Cabral was a Bissau-Guinean and Cape Verdean agricultural engineer, pan-africanist, intellectual, poet, theoretician, revolutionary, political organizer, nationalist, and diplomat. He was one of Africa's foremost anti-colonial leaders.

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