List of Famous people born in Angola

Eduardo Camavinga

Eduardo Celmi Camavinga
First Name Eduardo
Last Name Camavinga
Born on November 10, 2002 (age 22)
Height 182 cm | 6'0

Eduardo Camavinga is a French professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rennes and the France national team. Born in Angola to Congolese parents, he represents the France national football team.

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Agostinho Neto

António Agostinho Neto
First Name Agostinho
Last Name Neto
Born on September 17, 1922
Died on September 10, 1979 (aged 56)

António Agostinho Neto was an Angolan politician and poet. He served as the 1st President of Angola (1975–1979), having led the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) in the war for independence (1961–1974). Until his death, he led the MPLA in the civil war (1975–2002). Known also for his literary activities, he is considered Angola's preeminent poet. His birthday is celebrated as National Heroes' Day, a public holiday in Angola.

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José Eduardo dos Santos

José Eduardo Van Dunen
First Name José
Last Name Santos
Born on August 28, 1942
Died on July 8, 2022 (aged 79)

José Eduardo dos Santos is an Angolan politician who served as President of Angola from 1979 to 2017. As President, José Eduardo dos Santos was also the commander in chief of the Angolan Armed Forces (FAA) and President of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), the party that has ruled Angola since it gained independence in 1975. He was the second-longest-serving president in Africa, surpassed only by President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo of Equatorial Guinea, who took power less than two months before dos Santos.

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William Carvalho

William Silva de Carvalho
First Name William
Last Name Carvalho
Born on April 7, 1992 (age 32)
Height 187 cm | 6'2

William Silva de Carvalho ComM is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays for Spanish club Real Betis and the Portugal national team as a defensive midfielder.

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Hélder Costa

First Name Hélder
Last Name Costa
Born on January 12, 1994 (age 30)
Height 178 cm | 5'10

Hélder Wander Sousa de Azevedo e Costa is a Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a winger for Premier League club Leeds United and the Portugal national team.

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Valter hugo mãe

First Name Valter
Last Name Mãe
Born on September 25, 1971 (age 53)

Valter Hugo Mãe is the artistic name of the Portuguese writer Valter Hugo Lemos. He is also an editor, singer and plastic artist. valter hugo mãe received the José Saramago Prize in Literature in 2007 for his novel o remorso de baltazar serapião.

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Francisca Van Dunem

First Name Francisca
Last Name Dunem
Born on November 5, 1955 (age 69)

Francisca Eugénia da Silva Dias Van Dunem is an Angolan-Portuguese lawyer and politician who has been serving as the Portuguese Minister of Justice since 26 November 2015, in António Costa's XXI and XXII Constitutional Governments. Van Dunem is Portugal's first black government minister in history.

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Leila Lopes

First Name Leila
Born on February 26, 1986 (age 38)
Height 179 cm | 5'10

Leila Luliana da Costa Vieira Lopes Umenyiora is an Angolan model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss Universe 2011. She had previously won Miss Angola UK 2010 and Miss Angola 2010, and was the first woman from Angola to win Miss Universe.

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Pedro Lima

First Name Pedro
Last Name Lima
Born on April 20, 1971
Died on June 20, 2020 (aged 49)
Height 183 cm | 6'0

Pedro Manuel Barata de Macedo Lima was a Portuguese-Angolan actor, best known for appearing in telenovelas in Portugal. He was also an Olympic swimmer.

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Silvio De Sousa

First Name Silvio
Last Name Sousa
Born on October 7, 1998 (age 26)
Height 206 cm | 6'9

Silvio De Sousa is an Angolan college basketball player for the Kansas Jayhawks of the Big 12 Conference. A native of Luanda, Angola, he competed with Montverde Academy and then IMG Academy in high school. He has played for the Angola national team on multiple occasions at the junior level.

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