Xanana Gusmão
Xanana Gusmão succeeded in the leadership of the National Council of Maubere Resistance, the Timorese independentist coalition. He had 11 brothers, the eldest, and among them were João Viegas Carrascalão, founder of the Timorese Democratic Union and presidential candidate in 2007, and Mário Viegas Carrascalão, who founded the Social Democratic Party.