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Mário Soares

statesman

Born: Died: Portuguese

Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares was a Portuguese politician, who served as prime minister of Portugal from 1976 to 1978 and from 1983 to 1985, and subsequently as the president of Portugal from 1986 to 1996. He was the first secretary-general of the Socialist Party, from its foundation in 1973 to 1986. A major political figure in Portugal, he is considered the father of Portuguese democracy.

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Portuguese statesman

Mário Soares's Historical Timeline

  1. Mário Soares dies

    Mário Soares, Portuguese statesman, known for portuguese statesman, died on 2017-01-07.

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When was Mário Soares born?
Mário Soares was born on 1924-01-07 (Portuguese).
What is Mário Soares known for?
Portuguese statesman
What historical events involved Mário Soares?
Mário Soares was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Mário Soares dies.
When did Mário Soares die?
Mário Soares died on 2017-01-01.

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