What is Nicolau dos Reis Lobato?
{{Infobox President | name=Nicolau Lobato | image = Rotunda do Aeroporto.jpg | caption = | nationality=[[East Timor]]ese | order= [[President of East Timor]]<br>{{small|Acting}} | term_start=7 December 1975 | term_end=31 December 1978 | predecessor=[[Francisco Xavier do Amaral]] | successor=[[Sérgio Vieira de Mello]] as UN Administrator 1999–2002 <br> [[Xanana Gusmão]] as President 2002–2007 | order2= 1st [[Prime Minister of East Timor]] | term_start2=28 November 1975 | term_end2=7 December 1975 | predecessor2=''Position Established'' | successor2= [[Mari Alkatiri]] (as Prime Minister in 2002) | birth_date={{birth date|df=yes|1946|5|24}} | birth_place=[[Bazartete]], [[Portuguese Timor]] | death_date={{death date and age|df=yes|1978|12|31|1946|5|24}} | death_place= | spouse=[[Isabel Barreto Lobato]] (1972–1975; ''her death'') | party=[[Fretilin]] | vicepresident= }} '''Nicolau dos Reis Lobato''' (24 May 1946&nbsp;– 31 December 1978) was an [[East Timor|East-Timorese]] politician and national hero. Lobato was the 1st [[Prime Minister of East Timor]] from 28 November to 7 December 1975. On 31 December 1978, Lobato was ambushed by Indonesian special forces and was killed after being shot in the stomach.<ref>[http://www.abc.net.au/news/2018-02-21/new-push-to-find-ex-east-timor-pm-dos-reis-lobartos-body/9468250 East Timor's latest attempt to find the body of its first prime minister Nicolau dos Reis Lobato] ''ABC News'', 21 February 2018. Retrieved 24 February 2018.</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Lobato, Nicolau dos Reis}} [[Category:1946 births]] [[Category:1978 deaths]] [[Category:Assassinated people]] [[Category:Deaths by firearm]] [[Category:Prime Ministers of East Timor]] [[Category:Presidents of East Timor]] {{bio-stub}}