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Aristides de Sousa Mendes (1885 - 1954)

Aristidesde Sousa Mendes

Born in Cabanas de Viriato, Carregal do Sal, Viseu, Portugal
Ancestors

Son of José de Sousa Mendes and Maria Angelina (De Abranches) Coelho Ribeiro de Abranches

Brother of Cesar Sousa Mendes

[spouse(s) unknown]

[children unknown]

Died at age 68in Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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Aristides de Sousa Mendes was designated Righteous Among the Nations

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Aristides de Sousa Mendes do Amaral e Abranches was a Portuguese consul during World War II.

As the Portuguese consul-general in the French city of Bordeaux, he defied the orders of António de Oliveira Salazar's Estado Novo regime, issuing visas and passports to an undetermined number of refugees fleeing Nazi Germany, including Jews. For this, Sousa Mendes was punished by the Salazar regime with Aristides de Sousa Mendes - Wikipedia bahasa Indonesia ...

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