Afonso Dhlakama
Mozambican politician (1953-2018)
1953 — 2018
Quick Facts
Profession
Mozambican politician (1953-2018)
Born
January 1, 1953
Died
2018 (age ~65)
Name Origin
Portuguese
Timeline
politician
MozambiqueBorn in Chibabava DistrictDied in Gorongosa District
1953
Born in Chibabava District (1953-01-01)
1979
PositionLeader of RENAMO (1979–2018)
2018
Died in Gorongosa District
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Afonso Dhlakama?+
Afonso Dhlakama is Mozambican politician (1953-2018). Born in 1953.
What does the name Afonso mean?+
The name Afonso means "a male given name, feminine equivalent Afonsa, equivalent to English Alfonso or Alphonse. Etymology: From Afonso, from Alfonsus, Adephonsus, from *𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌽𐍃. Compare Alfonso.". It is of Portuguese origin.
When was Afonso Dhlakama born?+
Afonso Dhlakama was born on January 1, 1953.
When did Afonso Dhlakama die?+
Afonso Dhlakama died in 2018, at approximately 65 years of age.
Name Meaning
a male given name, feminine equivalent Afonsa, equivalent to English Alfonso or Alphonse. Etymology: From Afonso, from Alfonsus, Adephonsus, from *𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌽𐍃. Compare Alfonso.
The name Afonso is of Portuguese origin, meaning "a male given name, feminine equivalent Afonsa, equivalent to English Alfonso or Alphonse. Etymology: From Afonso, from Alfonsus, Adephonsus, from *𐌰𐌸𐌰𐌻𐌰𐍆𐌿𐌽𐍃. Compare Alfonso.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Afonso
Afonso — January 1, 1953
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Snake
Enigmatic, intelligent, wise
Water · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
5 Cib
Owl — wisdom, ancestors, forgiveness
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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