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Eduardo Mondlane

Sociologist and independence leader, founder of FRELIMO

  • Academic
  • 1920–1969
  • Manjacaze, Gaza
Eduardo Mondlane

Biography

Eduardo Chivambo Mondlane was a sociologist, university professor and leader of the struggle for Mozambique's independence. Born in 1920 in Manjacaze, he was the founder and first president of FRELIMO.

Main works

  • The Struggle for Mozambique
  • Academic writings

Awards and recognition

  • FRELIMO Founder
  • National Hero

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