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'''Joaquim Pinto de Andrade''' (1926 – February 23, 2008) served as the first honorary President of the [[People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola]] (MPLA),<ref name=a>{{cite book|last=Lloyd-Jones|first=Stewart|author2=António Costa Pinto|year=2003|title=The Last Empire: Thirty Years of Portuguese Decolonization|pages=27}}</ref> Chancellor of the [[Luanda]] Archdiocese, and as a member of the African Society of Culture.<ref name=b>{{cite book|last=Sellström|first=Tor|year=1999|title=Sweden and National Liberation in Southern Africa|pages=378}}</ref> He died on February 23, 2008 at his home in Luanda following a long illness, the same day as fellow MPLA politician [[Gentil Ferreira Viana]].<ref>[http://ww1.rtp.pt/noticias/index.php?article=328578&visual=26] (Portuguese)</ref>
'''Joaquim Pinto de Andrade''' (1926 – February 23, 2008) served as the first honorary President of the [[People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola]] (MPLA),<ref name=a>{{cite book|last=Lloyd-Jones|first=Stewart|author2=António Costa Pinto|year=2003|title=The Last Empire: Thirty Years of Portuguese Decolonization|pages=27}}</ref> Chancellor of the [[Luanda]] Archdiocese, and as a member of the African Society of Culture.<ref name=b>{{cite book|last=Sellström|first=Tor|year=1999|title=Sweden and National Liberation in Southern Africa|pages=378}}</ref> He died on February 23, 2008 at his home in Luanda following a long illness, the same day as fellow MPLA politician [[Gentil Ferreira Viana]].<ref>[http://ww1.rtp.pt/noticias/index.php?article=328578&visual=26] (Portuguese)</ref>


He was a Catholic and married to Vitória Almeida e Sousa, a pediatrician. They have two children.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://noticias.sapo.pt/lusa/artigo/2fe9aab8d8e749a38503b2.html|language=Portuguese|title=Angola: "Históricos" do MPLA Joaquim Pinto Andrade e Gentil Viana morrem no mesmo dia (ACTUALIZADA)|date=23 February 2008|publisher=SAPO}}</ref>
In the 1990s, Andrade abandoned his condition of a Catholic priest and married to Vitória Almeida e Sousa, a pediatrician. They had two children.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://noticias.sapo.pt/lusa/artigo/2fe9aab8d8e749a38503b2.html|language=Portuguese|title=Angola: "Históricos" do MPLA Joaquim Pinto Andrade e Gentil Viana morrem no mesmo dia (ACTUALIZADA)|date=23 February 2008|publisher=SAPO}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 22:19, 23 June 2017

Joaquim Pinto de Andrade (1926 – February 23, 2008) served as the first honorary President of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA),[1] Chancellor of the Luanda Archdiocese, and as a member of the African Society of Culture.[2] He died on February 23, 2008 at his home in Luanda following a long illness, the same day as fellow MPLA politician Gentil Ferreira Viana.[3]

In the 1990s, Andrade abandoned his condition of a Catholic priest and married to Vitória Almeida e Sousa, a pediatrician. They had two children.[4]

References

  1. ^ Lloyd-Jones, Stewart; António Costa Pinto (2003). The Last Empire: Thirty Years of Portuguese Decolonization. p. 27.
  2. ^ Sellström, Tor (1999). Sweden and National Liberation in Southern Africa. p. 378.
  3. ^ [1] (Portuguese)
  4. ^ "Angola: "Históricos" do MPLA Joaquim Pinto Andrade e Gentil Viana morrem no mesmo dia (ACTUALIZADA)" (in Portuguese). SAPO. 23 February 2008.