Samora Machel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Samora Machel

President of Mozambique

Date of Birth: 29-Sep-1933

Place of Birth: Gaza Province, Mozambique

Date of Death: 19-Oct-1986

Profession: politician

Nationality: Portugal, Mozambique

Zodiac Sign: Libra

Samora Moisés Machel (29 September 1933 – 19 October 1986) was a Mozambican military commander, politician and revolutionary.
A socialist in the tradition of Marxism–Leninism, he served as the first President of Mozambique from the country's independence in 1975.
Machel died in office in 1986 when his presidential aircraft crashed near the Mozambique-South Africa border.