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Viriato da Cruz
Personal details
Born25 March 1928
Porto Amboim, Cuanza Sul, Portuguese West Africa
Died13 June 1973
Beijing, People's Republic of China
Political partyPLUAA
MPLA
OccupationRevolutionary, politician and poet

Viriato Clemente da Cruz (25 March 1928 – 13 June 1973) was an Angolan poet and politician, who was born in Kikuvo, Porto Amboim, Portuguese Angola, and died in Beijing, People's Republic of China. He is considered one of the most important Angolan poets of his time. He wrote poems in Portuguese, some of which include phrases in the Angolan Bantu language of Kimbundu. He took part in the political struggle to free Angola from Portuguese rule.

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List of Angolans

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Poems of Black Africa

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List of African poets

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Portuguese Angola

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June 1973

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Liceu Vieira Dias

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Angolanidade

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1950s in Angola

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List of towns in Portugal

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Montijo Air Base

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March 2013. Lopes, Mário Canongia (1989). Os Aviões da Cruz de Cristo. Lisbon: Dinalivro. Tadeu, Viriato (1984). Quando a Marinha tinha Asas. Lisbon.{{cite...

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Party of the United Struggle for Africans in Angola

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Abdication of Pedro I of Brazil

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Order of Christ Cross

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of Christ (Portuguese: Cruz da Ordem de Cristo), also known as the Cross of Christ (Cruz de Cristo) or the Portuguese Cross (Cruz Portuguesa), is a cross...

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Euclides da Cunha

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