Carlos Aboim Inglez, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Portuguese politician
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Place of Birth: Lisbon, Lisbon District, Portugal
About Carlos Aboim Inglez
- Carlos Hahnemann Saavedra Aboim Inglez (January 5, 1930 – February 13, 2002) was a Portuguese communist intellectual, militant and leader of the Partido Comunista Português.
- He entered the party in 1946 (at age 16). In 1953, he was made an official of the PCP.
- He was imprisoned during the Estado Novo regime.
- He showed great interest in Portuguese poetry, most notably through his inclusion of commentaries and notes on poetry in the communist newspaper Avante!.
- He was interested in the relations between materialistic thought and the medieval controversy between realism and nominalism. He was member elected in European elections and became member of European Parlement.
- He asked that when he died he would be cremated to the sound of the Chorus of the Slaves of the opera Nabucco by Verdi.
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