
Amílcar Cabral
ActingSeptember 12, 1924-January 20, 1973
Birth Place
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.