Humberto da Silva Delgado

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Portuguese military officer human opposition politician politician victim of political assassination

Humberto da Silva Delgado was a prominent Portuguese Air Force general and opposition politician known for his outspoken resistance to the Estado Novo dictatorship and his subsequent assassination by the regime’s secret police.

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Surface form	Occurrences
Humberto Delgado Rosa (Portuguese command, generically)	1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Portuguese military officer ⓘ human ⓘ opposition politician ⓘ politician ⓘ victim of political assassination ⓘ
causeOfDeath	assassination ⓘ
commemoratedBy	Lisbon Airport being named after him ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Portugal ⓘ
countryOfDeath	Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ
electionContested	1958 Portuguese presidential election ⓘ
familyName	Delgado NERFINISHED ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
givenName	Humberto NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMemorial	Aeroporto Humberto Delgado NERFINISHED ⓘ
honoredIn	Portuguese public memory ⓘ
killedBy	PIDE NERFINISHED ⓘ agents of the Portuguese secret police ⓘ
knownFor	outspoken criticism of the Salazar regime ⓘ statement that he would dismiss Salazar if elected president ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	Portuguese ⓘ
legacy	symbol of resistance to the Estado Novo dictatorship ⓘ
mannerOfDeath	extrajudicial killing ⓘ
militaryBranch	Portuguese Air Force NERFINISHED ⓘ
movement	Portuguese democratic opposition ⓘ
name	Humberto da Silva Delgado NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableEvent	1958 presidential campaign in Portugal ⓘ assassination by PIDE in 1965 ⓘ
notableFor	opposition to the Estado Novo dictatorship in Portugal ⓘ presidential candidacy against the Estado Novo regime ⓘ
occupation	air force officer ⓘ diplomat ⓘ politician ⓘ
opposed	António de Oliveira Salazar NERFINISHED ⓘ Estado Novo NERFINISHED ⓘ
persecutedBy	PIDE NERFINISHED ⓘ Portuguese political police NERFINISHED ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Spanish–Portuguese border region NERFINISHED ⓘ near Olivenza ⓘ
politicalAlignment	democratic opposition ⓘ
positionHeld	Portuguese ambassador to Brazil ⓘ commander of the Portuguese Air Force ⓘ director of civil aviation in Portugal ⓘ general in the Portuguese Air Force ⓘ
ranForOffice	President of Portugal ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Humberto Delgado → fullName → Humberto da Silva Delgado ⓘ

Humberto Delgado → hasNameInNativeLanguage → Humberto da Silva Delgado ⓘ

Battle of the Lys (1918) → commander → Humberto da Silva Delgado ⓘ

this entity surface form: Humberto Delgado Rosa (Portuguese command, generically)