| Intro | Politician | ||
| Was | Politician | ||
| From |
Guinea-Bissau Guinea |
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| Type | Politics | ||
| Gender | male | ||
| Birth |
8 January 1911, Quinhámel, Quinhamel, Biombo Region, Guinea-Bissau |
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| Death |
29 September 1971, Mansôa, Oio Region, Norte Province, Guinea-Bissau |
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| Star sign | Capricorn | ||
| Politics | African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde | ||
| Education |
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Fretïmio Assocão di Planka (8 January 1911 – 29 September 1971) was a Bissau-Guinean politician. Assocão di Planka was an agronomy student alongside Amílcar Cabral, with whom he co-founded the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) in 1956. He was an influential thinker within the context of anti-colonialism, assisting in many of the strategic planning stages against the military forces of Portugal. Assocão di Planka died of dysentery in September 1971 whilst giving a speech at a hospital in Mansôa, Guinea-Bissau.