Samora Moisés Machel

Summary

Samora Moisés Machel is a human^[1]. Born in Gaza Province^[2], he… he was born on +1933-09-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Mbuzini^[4]. He died on +1986-10-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (821 views/month, #6,593 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Samora Moisés Machel was born in Gaza Province^[2].
• Samora Moisés Machel died in Mbuzini^[4].
• Samora Moisés Machel was born on +1933-09-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Samora Moisés Machel died on +1986-10-19T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Samora Moisés Machel was married to Graça Machel^[8].
• Among Samora Moisés Machel's spouses was Josina Machel^[9].
• A child of Samora Moisés Machel was Josina Z. Machel^[10].
• Samora Moisés Machel held citizenship in Portugal^[11].
• Samora Moisés Machel held citizenship in Mozambique^[12].
• Samora Moisés Machel is identified as part of the Black people ethnic group^[13].
• Samora Moisés Machel's professions included politician^[6].
• Samora Moisés Machel held the position of President of Mozambique^[14].
• Samora Moisés Machel's education included a stint at Waterford Kamhlaba^[15].
• Samora Moisés Machel received the Lenin Peace Prize^[16].
• Samora Moisés Machel received the Order of José Martí^[17].
• Samora Moisés Machel received the Order of Playa Girón^[18].
• Samora Moisés Machel received the Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry^[19].
• Samora Moisés Machel received the Order of the National Flag^[20].
• Samora Moisés Machel received the Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[21].
• Samora Moisés Machel's religion is recorded as atheism^[22].
• Samora Moisés Machel is recorded as male^[23].
• Samora Moisés Machel's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Samora Moisés Machel was affiliated with the FRELIMO^[25].
• Samora Moisés Machel's Commons category is recorded as Samora Moisés Machel^[26].
• The cause of death was aviation accident^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Samora Moisés Machel's place of birth was Gaza Province^[2]. He was born on +1933-09-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He is identified as part of the Black people ethnic group^[13].

Education

Samora Moisés Machel's education included a stint at Waterford Kamhlaba^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Samora Moisés Machel's professions included politician^[6]. He held the position of President of Mozambique^[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Lenin Peace Prize^[16], an award^[28], in Soviet Union^[29], founded in 1949^[30]; Order of José Martí^[17], an order^[31], in Cuba^[32], founded in 1972^[33]; Order of Playa Girón^[18], an order^[34], in Cuba^[35], founded in 1961^[36]; Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry^[19], a Grand Collar^[37], in Portugal^[38]; Order of the National Flag^[20], an order^[39], in North Korea^[40], founded in 1948^[41]; and Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic^[21], a grade of an order^[42], in Italy^[43].

Personal Life

Spouses include Graça Machel^[8], a teacher^[44], b. 1945^[45], of South Africa^[46], awarded the Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire^[47] and Josina Machel^[9], a women's rights activist^[48], 1945–1971^[49], of Portuguese Mozambique^[50]. A child of Samora Moisés Machel was Josina Z. Machel^[10]. His religion is recorded as atheism^[22]. He was affiliated with the FRELIMO^[25].

Death and Burial

Samora Moisés Machel died on +1986-10-19T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Mbuzini^[4]. The cause of death was aviation accident^[27].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Samora Moisés Machel include Samora Machel Bridge^[51], a road bridge^[52], in Mozambique^[53], founded in 1973^[54] and Samora Machel Constituency^[55], a constituency of Namibia^[56], in Namibia^[57].

Why It Matters

Samora Moisés Machel ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (821 views/month, #6,593 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for him include Samora Machel Bridge^[51], a road bridge^[52], in Mozambique^[53], founded in 1973^[54] and Samora Machel Constituency^[55], a constituency of Namibia^[56], in Namibia^[57].

FAQs

Where was Samora Moisés Machel born?

Samora Moisés Machel was born in Gaza Province^[2].

Where did Samora Moisés Machel die?

Samora Moisés Machel died in Mbuzini^[4].

Who was Samora Moisés Machel married to?

Samora Moisés Machel's spouses include Graça Machel^[8] and Josina Machel^[9].

What did Samora Moisés Machel do for work?

Samora Moisés Machel worked as politician^[6].

Where did Samora Moisés Machel go to school?

Samora Moisés Machel was educated at Waterford Kamhlaba^[15].

What awards did Samora Moisés Machel receive?

Honors received include Lenin Peace Prize^[16], Order of José Martí^[17], Order of Playa Girón^[18], and Grand Collar of the Order of Prince Henry^[19].