Aristide Menezes
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Life and career
Menezes helped organize the first public protests after President Joao Bernardo Vieira seized control in 1980 in a coup against the country's first post-independence government, which had ruled since 1975.
He died after a long illness in Lisbon, Portugal.[1]
References
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- ↑ Staff report (February 7, 1994). Aristide Menezes, Guinea-Bissau Politician, 46. The New York Times
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