Politics · Technology · 1942–2022
José Eduardo dos Santos — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 28 August 1942 · Died: 8 July 2022 · Age at death: 79
How old was José Eduardo dos Santos when he died?
José Eduardo dos Santos died aged 79. He was born on 28 August 1942 and died on 8 July 2022.
Former President of Angola who led the country for 38 years
Did you know?He studied petroleum engineering in the Soviet Union during the 1960s before returning home to join the liberation movement.
José Eduardo Van-Dúnem dos Santos (Portuguese pronunciation:; 28 August 1942 – 8 July 2022) was an Angolan politician and military officer who served as the second president of Angola from 1979 to 2017.
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- Age at death
- 79
- Would be
- 84
- Years since death
- 4
- Born
- August 28, 1942 · Luanda, Angola
- Died
- July 8, 2022
- Cause of death
- Heart failure
- Nationality
- Angolan
- Known for
- Politics, Technology
Family
- Spouses
- Ana Paula dos Santos, Tatiana Kukanova
- Children
- Coréon Dú, Isabel dos Santos, José Filomeno dos Santos, Welwitschia dos Santos
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- Born on August 28Born on August 28 too? You share your birthday with José Eduardo dos Santos, Al-Shafi'i, Jack Black and 25 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on July 8José Eduardo dos Santos is remembered every July 8, along with 18 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day José Eduardo dos Santos was bornA newspaper front page for 28 August 1942, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todayJosé Eduardo dos Santos would be 84 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversaryJosé Eduardo dos Santos's 85th birthday is in 307 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!85th
- Death anniversaryThe 5th anniversary of José Eduardo dos Santos's death is in 256 days. A moment to remember their legacy.5th
- Virgo zodiac signVirgo people are known for being analytical, practical and meticulous. Are you a Virgo like José Eduardo dos Santos? Meet others who share your star sign.Zodiac
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