Mário Soares

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Portuguese politician democrat human statesman

Mário Soares was a prominent Portuguese statesman and democrat who played a key role in the country’s transition from dictatorship to democracy and later served as both prime minister and president.

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Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Portuguese politician ⓘ
democrat ⓘ
human ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
awardReceived Charlemagne Prize ⓘ
Grand Collar of the Order of Liberty ⓘ
surface form: Grand Collar of the Order of Liberty (Portugal)

North–South Prize ⓘ
birthName Mário Soares self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares
burialPlace Praça do Município, Lisbon ⓘ
causeOfDeath illness ⓘ
child João Soares ⓘ
citizenship Portugal ⓘ
country Portugal ⓘ
countryOfBirth Portugal ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1924-12-07 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 2017-01-07 ⓘ
describedAs prominent Portuguese statesman and democrat ⓘ
educatedAt University of Lisbon ⓘ
familyName Soares ⓘ
fieldOfStudy law ⓘ
founderOf Socialist Party (Portugal) ⓘ
givenName Mario ⓘ
surface form: Mário
honorificTitle Doctor honoris causa (multiple universities) ⓘ
languageSpoken Portuguese ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Socialist Party (Portugal) ⓘ
name Mário Soares self-link ⓘ
notableFor role in Portugal’s transition from dictatorship to democracy ⓘ
occupation lawyer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
university teacher ⓘ
opponentOf Estado Novo regime ⓘ
surface form: Estado Novo regime (Portugal)
participantIn Portuguese democratic transition ⓘ
placeOfBirth Lisbon ⓘ
placeOfDeath Lisbon ⓘ
politicalIdeology democratic socialism ⓘ
social democracy ⓘ
positionHeld Member of the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) ⓘ
Minister of Foreign Affairs of Portugal ⓘ
President of Portugal ⓘ
Prime Minister of Portugal ⓘ
precededByAsPresident António Ramalho Eanes ⓘ
precededByAsPrimeMinister José Pinheiro de Azevedo ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Maria Barroso ⓘ
succeededByAsPresident Jorge Sampaio ⓘ
succeededByAsPrimeMinister Alfredo Nobre da Costa ⓘ
Aníbal Cavaco Silva ⓘ
termEndAsPresident 1996-03-09 ⓘ
termEndAsPrimeMinister 1978-08-28 ⓘ
1985-11-06 ⓘ
termStartAsPresident 1986-03-09 ⓘ
termStartAsPrimeMinister 1976-07-23 ⓘ
1983-06-09 ⓘ

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Mário Soares → birthName → Mário Soares self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares
Socialist Party (Portugal) → foundedBy → Mário Soares ⓘ
Mário Soares → name → Mário Soares self-link ⓘ