Historical figures in Algarve
The atlas holds 3 people and 3 moments here, from 1476 to 1975. The most recorded lives are Christopher Columbus, Eusébio and Agostinho Neto. Among them Engineers and Inventors and Explorers, across the Cold War and the Space Age.
Notable people
Agostinho Neto
in 1975
1 moment here
António Agostinho Neto was an Angolan physician, poet, anti-colonial leader, president of the MPLA, and the first president of independent Angola.…
Christopher Columbus
in 1476
1 moment here
Genoese navigator who completed four Castilian-sponsored Atlantic expeditions between 1492 and 1504.…
Eusébio
in 1961
1 moment here
Eusébio da Silva Ferreira (1942–2014) was a Portuguese footballer, born in Lourenço Marques (now Maputo), who became Benfica's record goalscorer and…
Moments
- 1476 Shipwrecked near Lagos Christopher Columbus
- 1961 Transfer seclusion at Lagos Eusébio
- 1975 Signing the Alvor Agreement Agostinho Neto