Alda Lara

Angolan poet (1930–1962)
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Summary

Alda Lara was born on June 9, 1930[1], in Benguela[2]. She died on January 30, 1962[3], in Cambambe[4]. She worked as a poet[5], writer[6], physician[7], political activist[8], and essayist[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (147 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Orlando de Albuquerque[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Angola[12]
  • Field of work: poetry[13]
  • Educated at: University of Coimbra[14], University of Lisbon[15]
  • Member of: Casa dos Estudantes do Império[16]
  • Sex or gender: female[17]
  • Commons category: Alda Lara[18]
  • Family name: Ferreira[19], Pires[20], Barreto[21], Lara[22]
  • Given name: Alda[23]
  • Work location: Benguela Province[24], Cambambe[25]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of African Biography[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[27]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wiki Editoras LX[28]
  • Writing language: Portuguese[29]

Why It Matters

Alda Lara has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Alda Lara born?

Alda Lara was born in Benguela[2].

Where did Alda Lara die?

Alda Lara died in Cambambe[4].

Who was Alda Lara married to?

Alda Lara's spouses include Orlando de Albuquerque[11].

What did Alda Lara do for work?

Alda Lara worked as a poet[5], writer[6], physician[7], political activist[8], and essayist[9].

Where did Alda Lara go to school?

Alda Lara was educated at University of Coimbra[14] and University of Lisbon[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . web.letras.up.pt. web.letras.up.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Dictionary of African Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . passes.com. passes.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . ubibliorum.ubi.pt. ubibliorum.ubi.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . ubibliorum.ubi.pt. ubibliorum.ubi.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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