Amílcar Cabral

Known for Acting

Amílcar Cabral's portrait

Details

Birthday: September 12, 1924

Deathday: January 20, 1973

Place of birth: Bafatá, Guinea Bissau

Biography

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.