Xanana Gusmão
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Xanana Gusmão is a Timorese independence leader and statesman who became the first president and later prime minister of Timor-Leste after leading the struggle against Indonesian occupation.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Xanana Gusmão canonical | 41 |
| Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão | 7 |
| José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão | 2 |
| East Timorese independence leader Xanana Gusmão | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T60470 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Xanana Gusmão Context triple: [Sydney Peace Prize, hasRecipient, Xanana Gusmão]
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Target entity: Xanana Gusmão Target entity description: Xanana Gusmão is a Timorese independence leader and statesman who became the first president and later prime minister of Timor-Leste after leading the struggle against Indonesian occupation.
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Fidel Castro
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Statements (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
head of government
ⓘ
head of state ⓘ human ⓘ independence leader ⓘ politician ⓘ rebel commander ⓘ |
| appliesToPosition |
President of Timor-Leste
ⓘ
Prime Minister of Timor-Leste ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Order of Liberty (Portugal)
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Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought ⓘ Sydney Peace Prize ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Timor-Leste ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1946-06-20 ⓘ |
| detentionEnd | 1999 ⓘ |
| detentionStart | 1992 ⓘ |
| endTime |
2007-05-20
ⓘ
2015-02-16 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Timorese ⓘ |
| fullName |
Xanana Gusmão
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão
|
| givenName | José Alexandre ⓘ |
| hasWork | poetry and writings on Timorese resistance ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Timor-Leste ⓘ |
| headOfStateOf | Timor-Leste ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Kay Rala ⓘ |
| imprisonedBy | Indonesia ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Indonesian
ⓘ
Portuguese ⓘ Tetum ⓘ |
| leaderOf |
CNRT (political party)
ⓘ
FALINTIL ⓘ National Council of Timorese Resistance ⓘ |
| movement | East Timorese independence movement ⓘ |
| nickname | Xanana ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the first President of Timor-Leste
ⓘ
leadership in the East Timorese independence struggle ⓘ serving as Prime Minister of Timor-Leste ⓘ |
| occupation |
military leader
ⓘ
poet ⓘ politician ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| opposedBy | Indonesian occupation forces ⓘ |
| participatedIn | resistance against Indonesian occupation of East Timor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Timor-Leste
ⓘ
surface form:
Laleia, Portuguese Timor
|
| placeOfDetention | Cipinang Prison, Jakarta ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Commander-in-Chief of FALINTIL
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Minister of Defense and Security of Timor-Leste ⓘ President of Timor-Leste ⓘ President of the National Council of Timorese Resistance (CNRT) ⓘ Prime Minister of Timor-Leste ⓘ |
| religion | Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| residence | Dili, Timor-Leste ⓘ |
| signed | 2005 Commission for Reception, Truth and Reconciliation report (as national leader) ⓘ |
| spouse |
Emília Baptista (former)
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Kirsty Sword-Gusmão ⓘ |
| startTime |
2002-05-20
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2007-08-08 ⓘ 2023-07-01 ⓘ |
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