Umaro Sissoco Embaló

President of Guinea-Bissau from 2020 to 2025
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Summary

Umaro Sissoco Embaló was born on September 23, 1972[1], in Bissau[2]. He has worked as a politician[3]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,810 views/month, #7,036 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Dinisia Reis Embaló[5], Tiguidanke Camara[6]
  • Country of citizenship: Guinea-Bissau[7]
  • Native language: Fula[8]
  • Field of work: politics[9]
  • Educated at: Centro Superior de Estudios de la Defensa Nacional[10]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Cordon with Collar of the Order of Palestine[11], Order of Amilcar Cabral[12], Supreme Order of the Renaissance[13], Order of the State of Palestine[14], National Order of the Lion of Senegal[15], Order of Prince Henry[16], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Islam[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Member of political party: Madem G-15[20]
  • Commons category: Umaro Sissoco Embaló[21]
  • Family name: Embaló[22]
  • Given name: Omar[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[24], Spanish[25], Fula[26], French[27], Bambara[28], Swahili[29], Arabic[30]
  • Nickname: le général[31]
  • Name in native language: Umaro Mokhtar Sissoco Embaló[32]
  • Candidacy in election: 2019 Guinea-Bissau presidential election[33]

Why It Matters

Umaro Sissoco Embaló has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Umaro Sissoco Embaló born?

Umaro Sissoco Embaló's place of birth was Bissau[2].

Who was Umaro Sissoco Embaló married to?

Umaro Sissoco Embaló's spouses include Dinisia Reis Embaló[5] and Tiguidanke Camara[6].

What did Umaro Sissoco Embaló do for work?

Umaro Sissoco Embaló worked as a politician[3].

Where did Umaro Sissoco Embaló go to school?

Umaro Sissoco Embaló was educated at Centro Superior de Estudios de la Defensa Nacional[10].

What awards did Umaro Sissoco Embaló receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cordon with Collar of the Order of Palestine[11], Order of Amilcar Cabral[12], Supreme Order of the Renaissance[13], and Order of the State of Palestine[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . jeuneafrique.com. jeuneafrique.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . senenews.com. senenews.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [3] ↑ . Database of Cabinet Politics in Sub-Sahara Africa. wikidata.org.
  11. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23w ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Bissau
    Candidacy in election → 2019 Guinea-Bissau presidential election
    Field of work → politics
    Given name → Omar
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