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.

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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)
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
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)
Kirsty Sword-Gusmão
startTime 2002-05-20
2007-08-08
2023-07-01

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Sydney Peace Prize hasRecipient Xanana Gusmão
Xanana Gusmão fullName Xanana Gusmão self-linksurface differs
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FALINTIL notableCommander Xanana Gusmão
CNRT (political party) founder Xanana Gusmão
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CNRT (political party) chairperson Xanana Gusmão
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CNRT (political party) leader Xanana Gusmão
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CNRT (political party) notableMember Xanana Gusmão
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CNRT (political party) notableMember Xanana Gusmão
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this entity surface form: Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão
CNRT (political party) associatedWithPerson Xanana Gusmão
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Emília Baptista (former) spouse Xanana Gusmão
subject surface form: Emília Baptista
Cipinang Prison, Jakarta notableInmate Xanana Gusmão
subject surface form: Cipinang Prison
Cipinang Prison, Jakarta notableInmate Xanana Gusmão
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this entity surface form: East Timorese independence leader Xanana Gusmão
José Alexandre birthNameOf Xanana Gusmão
José Alexandre alsoKnownAs Xanana Gusmão
this entity surface form: Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão
José Alexandre alsoKnownAs Xanana Gusmão
Kay Rala name Xanana Gusmão
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this entity surface form: Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão
Kay Rala alsoKnownAs Xanana Gusmão
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Kirsty Sword-Gusmão spouse Xanana Gusmão
North–South Prize hasLaureate Xanana Gusmão
Fretilin notableLeader Xanana Gusmão
CNRT foundedBy Xanana Gusmão
CNRT founder Xanana Gusmão
CNRT chairperson Xanana Gusmão
CNRT leader Xanana Gusmão
Laleia birthplaceOf Xanana Gusmão
President of East Timor firstHolder Xanana Gusmão
Laleia, Portuguese Timor birthplaceOf Xanana Gusmão
this entity surface form: José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão
Laleia, Portuguese Timor associatedWith Xanana Gusmão
this entity surface form: José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão
Kay Olok Gusmão father Xanana Gusmão
Kay Olok Gusmão parent Xanana Gusmão
Kay Olok Gusmão relative Xanana Gusmão
Zacarias Gusmão name Xanana Gusmão
this entity surface form: Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão
Zacarias Gusmão alsoKnownAs Xanana Gusmão
Zacarias Gusmão alsoKnownAs Xanana Gusmão
this entity surface form: Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão
Gusmão hasNotableBearer Xanana Gusmão
this entity surface form: Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão