António Costa
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Summary
António Costa was born on July 17, 1961[1], in Lisbon[2]. He has worked as a lawyer[3], politician[4], jurist[5], and mayor[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 71 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Orlando da Costa[8]
- Mother: Maria Antónia Palla[9]
- Country of citizenship: Portugal[10]
- Position held: President of the European Council[11]
- Educated at: University of Lisbon[12], Catholic University of Portugal[13]
- Award received: Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[15], Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[16], Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class[17], Knight Grand Cross of the Order for Merits to Lithuania[18], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[19], Order of Rio Branco[20], Order of the Sacred Treasure, 1st Class[21], Order pro Merito Melitensi[22], Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III[23], Order of Merit[24], Grand Cross of the Order of Honour[25], Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[26], Grand Cross of the Order of Rio Branco[27]
- Sex or gender: male[28]
- Member of political party: Socialist Party[29]
- Commons category: António Costa[30]
- Family name: Costa[31]
- Given name: António[32]
- Topic's main category: Category:António Costa[33]
- Work location: Strasbourg[34], Brussels[35]
- Participant in: World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[36], World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2018[37]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Portuguese[38], English[39], French[40]
- Birth name: António Luís Santos da Costa[41]
- Name in native language: António Luís Santos da Costa[42]
- Short name: António Costa[43]
- Number of children: 2[44]
- Sibling: Ricardo Costa[45]
- Affiliation string: Office of the Prime Minister of Portugal[46]
Why It Matters
António Costa is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was António Costa born?
António Costa was born in Lisbon[2].
Who were António Costa's parents?
António Costa's father was Orlando da Costa[8]. António Costa's mother was Maria Antónia Palla[9].
What did António Costa do for work?
António Costa worked as a lawyer[3], politician[4], jurist[5], and mayor[6].
Where did António Costa go to school?
António Costa was educated at University of Lisbon[12] and Catholic University of Portugal[13].
What awards did António Costa receive?
Honors received include Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[14], Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[15], Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit[16], and Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 3rd Class[17].