João Barrento

João Barrento
Personal information
Full nameJoão Eduardo Gamarro Correia Barrento
National team Portugal
Born(1907-11-14)14 November 1907
Vila Viçosa, Portugal
Died1988(1988-00-00) (aged 80–81)
Sport
SportEquestrian

João Eduardo Gamarro Correia Barrento (14 November 1907–1988) was a Portuguese general and equestrian. In the military, he held significant commands in colonial Angola as this nation fought for independence from Portugal; in show jumping he represented Portugal at the Olympic Games and was head of the nation's equestrian team.