Francisco Xavier do Amaral

Francisco Xavier do Amaral (3 December 1937 – 6 March 2012) was an East Timorese politician. Amaral was sworn in as the first President of East Timor when the country, then a Portuguese colony, made a unilateral declaration of independence on 28 November 1975.

Francisco Xavier do Amaral
Francisco Xavier do Amaral during election campaign in 2007
President of East Timor
In office 28 November 1975 – 7 December 1975
Preceded by	Position established
Succeeded by	Nicolau dos Reis Lobato (acting)
Personal details
Born	(1937-12-03)3 December 1937 Turiscai, Portuguese Timor
Died	6 March 2012(2012-03-06) (aged 74) Dili, East Timor
Nationality	East Timorese
Political party	Timorese Social Democratic Association
Occupation	Politician

He was a member of the National Parliament for the Timorese Social Democratic Association from 2001 until his death.

Francisco Xavier Do Amaral Media

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  𝐏𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐞𝐢𝐫𝐮-𝐌𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮 𝐓𝐚𝐮𝐫 𝐌𝐚𝐭𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐮𝐚𝐤 𝐢𝐡𝐚 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐦𝐨́𝐧𝐢𝐚 𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐮𝐠𝐮𝐫𝐚𝐬𝐚𝐮𝐧 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐮 𝐌𝐞𝐦𝐨𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐈 𝐆𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐮-𝟏𝟗𝟕𝟓*𝐃𝐢𝐥𝐢, 𝐥𝐨𝐫𝐨𝐧 𝟏𝟗 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐧-𝐦𝐚𝐢𝐮, 𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐧 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟐 – Sua Eselénsia Primeiru-Ministru Taur Matan Ruak, kinta ne’e partisipa iha serimónia inaugurasaun ba Monumentu memorial I Governu Konstitusionál tinan 1975, iha Palásiu Nobre Lahane-Dili.*Monumentu ne’e hetan inaugurasaun hosi Prezidente Repúblika atual, Dr. Francisco Guterres Lú Olo.*Memoria ne’e harii hosi Prezidénsia Repúblika atu husik hela hanesan eransa ba jerasaun tuir mai kona-ba istória Timor-Leste nian liuliu kona-ba formasaun I Governu Konstitusionál 1975 ne’ebé lidera hosi Primeiru-Ministru Nicolau dos Reis Lobato, ho estrutura Ministru na’in 11 no Vise Ministru 7 tempu ne’ebá, no Primeiru-Prezidente Repúblika mak Proklamadór Francisco Xavier do Amaral. Hola parte iha serimónia refere, Prezidente Repúblika eleitu, Dr.