Manuel Pinto da Costa
1st President of São Tomé and Príncipe / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Manuel Pinto da Costa (born 5 August 1937) is a Santomean economist and politician who served as the first president of São Tomé and Príncipe from 1975 to 1991.[1] He again served as president from 2011 to 2016.
In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Pinto and the second or paternal family name is da Costa.
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Manuel Pinto da Costa | |
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1st President of São Tomé and Príncipe | |
In office 3 September 2011 – 3 September 2016 | |
Prime Minister | Patrice Trovoada Gabriel Costa Patrice Trovoada |
Preceded by | Fradique de Menezes |
Succeeded by | Evaristo Carvalho |
In office 12 July 1975 – 4 March 1991 | |
Prime Minister | Miguel Trovoada Celestino Rocha da Costa Daniel Daio |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Leonel Mário d'Alva (acting) |
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Born | (1937-08-05) 5 August 1937 (age 86) Água Grande, São Tomé and Príncipe |
Political party | MLSTP/PSD (1975–2011) Independent (2011–present) |
Spouse | Maria Amelia Pinto da Costa |
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