Otelo Saraiva de Carvalho Military person

Otelo Nuno Romão Saraiva de Carvalho, GCL (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɔˈtɛlu sɐˈɾajvɐ dɨ kɐɾˈvaʎu]; born August 31, 1936), is a retired Portuguese military officer. He was the chief strategist of the 1974 Carnation Revolution in Lisbon.

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Birth date	August 31, 1936
Birth place	Maputo , Portuguese Mozambique , Estado Novo (Portugal)

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Military person

award	Order of Liberty
military operations	Carnation Revolution Portuguese Colonial War Angolan War of Independence Guinea-Bissau War of Independence
military branch	Portuguese Army
service start	1955
service end	1984