About Francisco Romão
Lived 1942 – 2004 (aged 61). Francisco Romão was an Angolan politician and diplomat.
Francisco Romão de Oliveira e Silva (October 1, 1942 – July 25, 2004) was an Angolan politician who served as the deputy foreign minister. He played an important part in Angola's war of independence against Portugal.
He was the Governor of Luanda Province from 1980 to 1981, ambassador to Yugoslavia from 1981 to 1987 and ambassador to Brazil from 1987 to 1993.
He died in an apparent suicide by leaping from the eighth story of the Hotel Presidente in the capital city, Luanda.
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Who was Francisco Romão?
Angolan politician
When was Francisco Romão born?
Francisco Romão was born on 1 October 1942 in Luanda.
When did Francisco Romão die?
Francisco Romão died on 25 July 2004 in Luanda.
What was Francisco Romão's occupation?
Francisco Romão was a politician and diplomat.
What nationality was Francisco Romão?
Francisco Romão was Angolan.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Francisco Romão. https://biography.guide/francisco-romao/
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