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José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz

1901 – 1972

Portuguese general

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About José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz

Lived 1901 – 1972 (aged 70). José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz was a Portuguese military personnel.

General José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz (born 9 September 1901 ) was chief of the general staff of the Portuguese armed forces from 1958 to 1961 and chairman of the NATO Military Committee from 1959 to 1960.

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Important facts

Born

9 September 1901, Barcelos

Birth century

20th century

Died

3 June 1972, Lisbon

Occupation

Military personnel

Nationality

Portugal

Awards

Commander of the Military Order of Christ; Grand Cross of the Military Order of Avis; Grand Officer of the Military Order of Avis; Commander of the Military Order of Avis; Officer of the Military Order of Avis

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who was José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz?

Portuguese general

When was José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz born?

José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz was born on 9 September 1901 in Barcelos.

When did José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz die?

José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz died on 3 June 1972 in Lisbon.

What was José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz's occupation?

José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz was a military personnel.

What nationality was José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz?

José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz was Portuguese.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: José António da Rocha Beleza Ferraz

· Wikidata: Q19710269

· DBpedia: J. A. Beleza Ferraz

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