João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈɐ̃w bɨɾˈnaɾðu ˈninu viˈɐjɾɐ, ˈʒwɐ̃w -]; 27 April 1939 – 2 March 2009) was a Bissau-Guinean...
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João Vieira may refer to: João Vieira (island), an island of the Bijagós archipelago (Guinea-Bissau) João Vieira (triple jumper) (born 1919), Portuguese...
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country. The election was won by former president João Bernardo Vieira, deposed in the 1999 coup. Vieira beat Malam Bacai Sanhá in a run-off election. Sanhá...
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result was a victory for former president and independent candidate João Bernardo Vieira. Following the coup, a civilian government was nominated to oversee...
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He served from 1974 to 1980, when a military coup d'état led by João Bernardo Vieira deposed him. Luís Cabral was a half-brother of Amílcar Cabral, with...
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spokesperson of the biggest party in Guinea-Bissau. João Bernardo Vieira was named after his uncle João Bernardo Vieira who served as President of Guinea-Bissau...
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by an attempted coup d'état against the government of President João Bernardo Vieira led by Brigadier-General Ansumane Mané. Government forces, backed...
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Guinea-Bissau by dissident elements within the military against the João Bernardo Vieira government. Led by Brigadier-General Ansumane Mané, the coup attempt...
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Guinea-Bissau on 14 November 1980, led by Prime Minister General João Bernardo Vieira. It led to the deposition of President Luís Cabral (half-brother...
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discontent with the government in power. On 14 November 1980, João Bernardo Vieira, known as "Nino Vieira," overthrew President Luís Cabral. The constitution was...
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the 1980 coup d'état organized by João Bernardo Vieira. He was accused of trying to overthrow João Bernardo Vieira in October 1985. He was sentenced to...
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May 1999, to 17 February 2000, following the ouster of President João Bernardo Vieira. Standing as the PAIGC candidate, he placed second in the 1999–2000...
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elected by public vote for the first time using a two-round system; João Bernardo Vieira of the PAIGC narrowly defeated Kumba Ialá of the Party for Social...
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President João Bernardo Vieira, which caused a brief but bloody civil war. Mané participated in the independence war against Portugal where he was Vieira's bodyguard...
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bombs the Chinese Embassy in Belgrade. In Guinea-Bissau, President João Bernardo Vieira is ousted in a military coup. May 12 – David Steel becomes the first...
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Senegal, founded in 1982. It was supported by Guinea-Bissau President João Bernardo Vieira until he was overthrown in 1999. It relies mainly on the Jola people...
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1980: João Bernardo Vieira overthrew Luís Cabral. June 7, 1998: An attempted coup d'état against the government of President João Bernardo Vieira was led...
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President (1973–1980) João Bernardo Vieira, President (1980–1984) Carmen Pereira, Acting President (1984) João Bernardo Vieira, President (1984–1999)...
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after a power struggle with President João Bernardo Vieira fearing summary execution after hearing President Vieira accuse him of "High Treason". Maria...
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considered democratic and transparent. The latter election was won by João Bernardo "Nino" Vieira, who had previously been President from 1980 to 1999; Rosa was...
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the presidential election, the result was a victory for incumbent João Bernardo Vieira of the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde...
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Verde, the union finally broke down following a military coup led by João Bernardo Vieira against the Cape Verdean Cabral in November 1980. The Cape Verdean...
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Guinea and Cape Verde as the sole legal party. The Assembly elected João Bernardo Vieira to the post of President on 16 May 1984. Voters elected regional...
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1980, she served as the Assembly's chair during the government of João Bernardo Vieira. From 1981 to 1983 Pereira was Minister of Health and Social Affairs...
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João Bernardo Vieira by the army on 2 March 2009, the army stated that Pereira, as President of the National People's Assembly, would succeed Vieira as...
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remained in Guinea-Bissau and its politics. He was a close associate of João Bernardo Vieira, who lead the 1980 coup. Manecas was appointed Second Vice President...
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Independence. He was the cousin of João Bernardo Vieira, who would later serve two separate terms as president. Vieira was one of many early recruits from...
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Correia became Prime Minister on 27 December 1991 under President João Bernardo Vieira. After the first multiparty presidential and parliamentary elections...
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illustrator and engraver Jelon Vieira, Brazilian choreographer João Bernardo Vieira (1939–2009), Guinea-Bissau politician Jorvan Vieira (born 1953), Brazilian-Portuguese...
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1973 14 November 1980 (Deposed in a coup) 7 years, 51 days PAIGC 2 João Bernardo Vieira (1939–2009) Chairman of the Council of the Revolution — 14 November...
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