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Álvaro Cunhal: Biography, Facts and Career

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Álvaro Barreirinhas Cunhal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈalvɐɾu kuˈɲal]; 10 November 1913 – 13 June 2005) was a Portuguese communist revolutionary, writer and politician. He was one of the major opponents of the corporatist regime of the Estado Novo. He served as secretary-general of the Portuguese Communist Party (PCP) from 1961 to 1992.

Quick facts about Álvaro Cunhal

  • Full name: Álvaro Cunhal
  • Born: 1913-11-10
  • Nationality: Portugal
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q250919

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Who is Álvaro Cunhal?

Álvaro Barreirinhas Cunhal (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈalvɐɾu kuˈɲal]; 10 November 1913 – 13 June 2005) was a Portuguese communist revolutionary, writer and politician.

What nationality is Álvaro Cunhal?

Álvaro Cunhal is Portugal.

When was Álvaro Cunhal born?

Álvaro Cunhal was born on 1913-11-10.

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