Gentil Ferreira Viana
Gentil Ferreira Viana (23 February 1935 – 2008)[1] founded, among others separatist leaders, the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA). In 1974, he and Joaquim Pinto de Andrade broke away from the MPLA and formed the ;[2] the two men died on the same day in 2008.
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2008-02-26.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) (Portuguese) - ^ Irving Kaplan and Allison Butler Herrick. Angola, a Country Study, 1979. Page 126.
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