Viriato da Cruz
Viriato da Cruz was an Angolan poet and politician, known for his significant role in the country's liberation movement against Portuguese colonial rule. He was one of the founding members of the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and played a crucial part in articulating the aspirations of the Angolan people through his poetry. His literary works often reflected the struggles and hopes of his nation, contributing to the cultural and political landscape of Angola during a tumultuous period. Da Cruz’s legacy continues to resonate in Angola, where he is remembered as a vital figure in the fight for independence.
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 5,728 | $240,000 | 135$ |
| Belarus | 1 | 7.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 9,449,323 | 5,412 | $60,000 | 34$ |
| Totals | 2 | 19,646,032 | 11,140 | $300,000 | 169$ |
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Portugal:
Viriato da Cruz is remembered as a significant figure in the independence struggles in Angola.
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Belarus:
Viriato da Cruz was a poet and a close associate of Agostinho Neto.
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