| LC control no. | no2017107421 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Taur Matan Ruak, 1956- |
| Variant(s) | Ruak, Taur Matan, 1956- Vasconcelos, José Maria, 1956- |
| Other standard no. | http://dbpedia.org/resource/Taur_Matan_Ruak Q57519 http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q57519 308204821 http://viaf.org/viaf/308204821 1050475852 http://d-nb.info/gnd/1050475852 |
| Associated country | Timor-Leste |
| Birth date | 1956-10-10 |
| Place of birth | Baguia (Timor-Leste) |
| Field of activity | Timor-Leste--Politics and government Timor-Leste--Armed Forces Timor-Leste--History--Autonomy and independence movements |
| Affiliation | Timor-Leste. President Timor-Leste. Falintil-Forças de Defesa Forças Armadas para a Liberação Nacional de Timor-Leste |
| Profession or occupation | Politicians Soldiers Presidents (Rulers) |
| Found in | Aparício, João. A presidência de proximidade de Taur Matan Ruak, 2016- : volume I, page 7 (Taur Matan Ruak; Presidente da República Democrática de Timor-Leste) Wikipedia, August 15, 2017: Taur Matan Ruak (José Maria Vasconcelos GColIH, popularly known by his nom de guerre Taur Matan Ruak (Tetum for "Two Sharp Eyes") (born 10 October 1956) is an East Timorese politician who was President of East Timor from 20 May 2012 to 20 May 2017. Before entering politics, he was the Commander of the FALINTIL-Forças de Defesa de Timor-Leste (F-FDTL), the military of East Timor, from 2002 until 6 October 2011. Prior to serving in the F-FDTL, he was the last commander of the Armed Forces of National Liberation of East Timor or FALINTIL (Forças Armadas para a Liberação Nacional de Timor Leste), the insurgent army which resisted the Indonesian occupation of the territory from 1975 to 1999; born Baguia, Portuguese Timor) |
| Associated language | por |
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