List of heads of state of Angola

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The following is a list of heads of state of Angola, since the establishment of the office of President in 1975.

Key

Political parties
Symbols
  • † Died in office

Presidents of Angola (1975–present)

№ Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Term of Office Political Party
People's Republic of Angola
1 Agostinho Neto
(1922–1979)		11 November 197510 September 1979[†]MPLA
- Lúcio Lara
(1929–2016)		10 September 1979
in his capacity as MPLA president, was interim president of Angola
[1][2][3]		21 September 1979MPLA
2 José Eduardo dos Santos
(1942–)		21 September 197927 August 1992MPLA
Republic of Angola
(2) José Eduardo dos Santos
(1942–)		27 August 199226 September 2017MPLA
3 João Lourenço
(1954–)		26 September 2017IncumbentMPLA

Note: For details of the post of President of Angola, see President of Angola.

Timeline

João LourençoJosé Eduardo dos SantosLúcio LaraAgostinho Neto

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Agência Lusa (2010). "Angola: História política de Lúcio Lara lançada em fotobiografia". Notícias do Serviço de Apontadores Portugueses.
  2. ↑ Emídio Fernando (2016). "O homem que marcou o destino de Angola". Nova Gazeta.
  3. ↑ Patrício Batsîkama (2014). "O testamento que validou José Eduardo dos Santos na presidência de Angola em 1979". Revista de História da África e de Estudos da Diáspora Africana. Sankofa. Missing or empty |url= (help)

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