Amílcar Cabral

Amílcar Cabral

Deceased · Born: Sep 12, 1924 · Died: Jan 20, 1973

Personal Details

BornSep 12, 1924 Bafatá, Guinea Bissau

Biography

Amílcar Lopes da Costa Cabral was a multifaceted individual, whose impressive array of talents and expertise spanned multiple disciplines, including agricultural engineering, pan-africanism, intellectual pursuits, poetry, theoretical frameworks, revolutionary ideology, political organization, nationalism, and diplomacy. As one of Africa's most influential and prominent anti-colonial leaders, he left an indelible mark on the continent's struggle for independence and self-determination.

Biography:

Amílcar Lopes da Costa Cabral was born in 1924 in Bissau, Portuguese Guinea, which is now Guinea-Bissau. He was a Cape Verdean and Guinean nationalist and anti-colonialist, who dedicated his life to the struggle for independence and self-determination of his people.