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Alberto Chipande

Mozambican politician · Mozambique · On the map · Politicians · Born 1939 · age 87

Alberto Joaquim Chipande is a Mozambican politician and a long-time leading member of FRELIMO. He was the first Defense Minister of Mozambique upon independence in 1975, remaining in that post until at least 1986 under President Samora Machel.

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2020Named Member of the Council of State of MozambiqueOfficefrom 26 March 20201985Order of Eduardo Mondlane, 1st classAward1983Named Governor of Cabo DelgadoOffice1 January 1983 to 1 January 19861975Named Defence Minister of MozambiqueOffice1 January 1975 to 1 January 19771939Born10 October 1939

Awards

Order of Eduardo Mondlane, 1st class1985

About this person

Chipande was also a member of the Political Bureau of FRELIMO, which ran the government for 18 days in late 1986 after the death of Machel. He is also a FRELIMO member of the Assembly of the Republic from the Cabo Delgado Province.

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Country
Mozambique
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1939 · age 87