Politics · 1933–1986
Samora Moisés Machel — Age, Birthday & Biography
Born: 29 September 1933 · Died: 19 October 1986 · Age at death: 53
How old was Samora Moisés Machel when he died?
Samora Moisés Machel died aged 53. He was born on 29 September 1933 and died on 19 October 1986.
First President of Mozambique and leader of the liberation struggle
Did you know?He trained as a nurse before leaving his job to join the independence movement as a guerrilla fighter.
Samora Moisés Machel (September 29, 1933 – October 19, 1986) was a Mozambican politician and revolutionary who served as the first President of Mozambique from the country's independence in 1975 until his death in the 1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 plane crash which killed 34 people, including several Mozambican…
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- Age at death
- 53
- Would be
- 93
- Years since death
- 40
- Born
- September 29, 1933 · Gaza Province, Mozambique
- Died
- October 19, 1986
- Cause of death
- Aviation accident
- Nationality
- Mozambican
- Known for
- Politics
Family
- Spouses
- Graça Machel, Josina Machel
- Child
- Josina Z. Machel
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- Born on September 29Born on September 29 too? You share your birthday with Samora Moisés Machel, Miguel de Cervantes, Lech Wałęsa and 28 more famous people. See your full list of birthday matches.Date page
- Died on October 19Samora Moisés Machel is remembered every October 19, along with 13 other notable people who died on this day. Discover what else happened on that date.Date page
- See the front page from the day Samora Moisés Machel was bornA newspaper front page for 29 September 1933, styled like the papers of the time, with headlines and famous birthdays from that day.Birthday newspaper
- Would-be age todaySamora Moisés Machel would be 93 years old today. See how many birthdays they would have celebrated.Age
- Birth anniversarySamora Moisés Machel's 94th birthday is in 339 days. If it's your birthday too, it's a double celebration!94th
- Death anniversaryThe 41st anniversary of Samora Moisés Machel's death is in 359 days. A moment to remember their legacy.41st
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