Xanana Gusmão

Summary

Xanana Gusmão is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Laleia^[2]. He was born on June 20, 1946^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4] and writer^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,490 views/month, #6,705 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Born in Laleia^[2], Xanana Gusmão…
• Xanana Gusmão was born on June 20, 1946^[3].
• Xanana Gusmão was married to Kirsty Sword Gusmão^[7].
• Xanana Gusmão held citizenship in Portugal^[8].
• Xanana Gusmão held citizenship in Timor-Leste^[9].
• Xanana Gusmão's professions included politician^[4].
• Xanana Gusmão's professions included writer^[5].
• Xanana Gusmão held the position of Prime Minister of East Timor^[10].
• Xanana Gusmão received the Sakharov Prize^[11].
• Xanana Gusmão received the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize^[12].
• Xanana Gusmão received the North–South Prize^[13].
• Xanana Gusmão received the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights^[14].
• Xanana Gusmão received the Sydney Peace Prize^[15].
• Xanana Gusmão received the Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[16].
• Xanana Gusmão is recorded as male^[17].
• Xanana Gusmão's instance of is recorded as human^[18].
• Xanana Gusmão was affiliated with the National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction^[19].
• Xanana Gusmão was affiliated with the Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor^[20].
• Sha Na Na is named after Xanana Gusmão^[21].
• Xanana Gusmão's Commons category is recorded as Xanana Gusmão^[22].
• Xanana Gusmão's family name is recorded as Gusmão^[23].
• Xanana Gusmão's given name is recorded as José^[24].
• Xanana Gusmão's given name is recorded as Alexandre^[25].
• Xanana Gusmão's given name is recorded as Kay^[26].
• Xanana Gusmão's given name is recorded as Rala^[27].

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Origins and Family

Xanana Gusmão was born in Laleia^[2]. He was born on June 20, 1946^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[4] and writer^[5]. Xanana Gusmão held the position of Prime Minister of East Timor^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Sakharov Prize^[11], a human rights award^[28], in European Union^[29], founded in 1988^[30], headquartered in Strasbourg^[31]; Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize^[12], an award^[32], founded in 1989^[33]; North–South Prize^[13], an award^[34], in Portugal^[35], founded in 1995^[36]; Gwangju Prize for Human Rights^[14], an award^[37], in South Korea^[38], founded in 2000^[39]; Sydney Peace Prize^[15], a peace award^[40], in Australia^[41]; and Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit^[16], a grade of an order^[42], in New Zealand^[43].

Personal Life

Xanana Gusmão was married to Kirsty Sword Gusmão^[7]. Political affiliations include National Congress for Timorese Reconstruction^[19], a political party^[44], in Timor-Leste^[45], founded in 2007^[46], headquartered in Dili^[47] and Revolutionary Front for an Independent East Timor^[20], a political party^[48], in Timor-Leste^[49], founded in 1974^[50], headquartered in Dili^[51].

Why It Matters

Xanana Gusmão ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,490 views/month, #6,705 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[52] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[53]

FAQs

Where was Xanana Gusmão born?

Xanana Gusmão was born in Laleia^[2].

Who was Xanana Gusmão married to?

Xanana Gusmão's spouses include Kirsty Sword Gusmão^[7].

What did Xanana Gusmão do for work?

Xanana Gusmão worked as politician^[4] and writer^[5].

What awards did Xanana Gusmão receive?

Honors received include Sakharov Prize^[11], Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize^[12], North–South Prize^[13], and Gwangju Prize for Human Rights^[14].