Mário Soares
Mário Soares | |
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Mário Soares in 1978 | |
| Member of the European Parliament | |
| In office 20 July 1999 – 19 July 2004 | |
| Constituency | Portugal |
| 17th President of Portugal | |
| In office 9 March 1986 – 9 March 1996 | |
| Prime Minister | Aníbal Cavaco Silva António Guterres |
| Preceded by | António Ramalho Eanes |
| Succeeded by | Jorge Sampaio |
| Prime Minister of Portugal | |
| In office 9 June 1983 – 6 November 1985 | |
| President | António Ramalho Eanes |
| Deputy | Carlos Mota Pinto Rui Machete |
| Preceded by | Francisco Pinto Balsemão |
| Succeeded by | Aníbal Cavaco Silva |
| In office 23 July 1976 – 28 August 1978 | |
| President | António Ramalho Eanes |
| Preceded by | Vasco de Almeida e Costa |
| Succeeded by | Alfredo Nobre da Costa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares 7 December 1924 Lisbon, Portugal |
| Died | 7 January 2017 (aged 92) Lisbon, Portugal |
| Political party | National: Socialist Party European: Party of European Socialists |
| Spouse(s) | Maria Barroso |
| Children | 2 |
| Profession | Lawyer Historian Professor |
Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares, GColTE, GCC, GColL, KE (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmaɾiu suˈaɾɨʃ]; 7 December 1924 – 7 January 2017) was a Portuguese politician. He served as Prime Minister of Portugal from 1976 to 1978 and from 1983 to 1985. He was President of Portugal from 1986 to 1996.
Other websites
Media related to Mário Soares at Wikimedia Commons
- (in Portuguese) Fundação Mário Soares
- (in Portuguese) Soares' official site for the Portuguese elections of 2006 Archived 2019-01-29 at the Wayback Machine