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Agostinho Neto

1922 - 1979

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António Agostinho Neto (17 September 1922 – 10 September 1979) was an Angolan communist politician and poet. He served as the first president of Angola from 1975 to 1979, having led the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in the war for independence (1961–1974). Until his death, he led the MPLA in the civil war (1975–2002). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Agostinho Neto has received more than 669,998 page views. His biography is available in 61 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 62 in 2019). Agostinho Neto is the 2,808th most popular politician (down from 1,859th in 2019), the 2nd most popular biography from Angola and the 2nd most popular Angolan Politician.

Agostinho Neto was the first president of Angola, and is most famous for his role in the Angolan War of Independence.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Agostinho Neto ranks 2,808 out of 15,577. Before him are Bindusara, Lin Zexu, Gina Haspel, Wilhelm Miklas, Duke of Zhou, and Michał Korybut Wiśniowiecki. After him are Hasdrubal the Fair, Lady Sun, Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria, Lansana Conté, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1922, Agostinho Neto ranks 42. Before him are Jacques Piccard, Arthur Ashkin, Miguel Muñoz, Yang Chen-Ning, Jason Robards, and Liliane Bettencourt. After him are Nikolay Basov, Nils Liedholm, Michel Galabru, Blake Edwards, Ahmed Sékou Touré, and Julius Nyerere. Among people deceased in 1979, Agostinho Neto ranks 31. Before him are Reinhard Gehlen, Bertil Ohlin, Wilhelm Bittrich, Rachele Mussolini, Robert Burns Woodward, and Ernst Chain. After him are Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Francisco Macías Nguema, Shin'ichirō Tomonaga, Peggy Guggenheim, Mary Pickford, and Pier Luigi Nervi.

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In Angola

Among people born in Angola, Agostinho Neto ranks 2 out of 59. Before him are José Eduardo dos Santos (1942). After him are Jonas Savimbi (1934), Afonso I of Kongo (1456), João Lourenço (1954), Fernando Peyroteo (1918), Alexandre do Nascimento (1925), José Águas (1930), Holden Roberto (1923), Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos (1950), Pepetela (1941), and Mário Pinto de Andrade (1928).

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Among POLITICIANS In Angola

Among politicians born in Angola, Agostinho Neto ranks 2. Before him are José Eduardo dos Santos (1942). After him are Afonso I of Kongo (1456), João Lourenço (1954), Holden Roberto (1923), Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos (1950), Lopo do Nascimento (1942), Paulo Kassoma (1951), Manuel Vicente (1956), and Marcolino Moco (1953).

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