António de Spínola

President of Portugal (1974)
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António de Spínola

Summary

António de Spínola is a human[1]. Born in Estremoz[2], he… he was born on April 11, 1910[3]. He passed away in Lisbon[4]. He died on August 13, 1996[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], writer[8], and revolutionary[9]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,078 views/month, #7,117 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Estremoz[2], António de Spínola…
  • António de Spínola passed away in Lisbon[4].
  • António de Spínola was born on April 11, 1910[3].
  • António de Spínola died on August 13, 1996[5].
  • Burial took place at Lisbon[11].
  • António de Spínola's father was António Sebastião Spínola[12].
  • António de Spínola was married to Maria Helena Spínola[13].
  • António de Spínola held citizenship in Portugal[14].
  • António de Spínola worked as a politician[6].
  • António de Spínola's professions included military officer[7].
  • António de Spínola worked as a writer[8].
  • António de Spínola's professions included revolutionary[9].
  • António de Spínola held the position of President of Portugal[15].
  • António de Spínola's education included a stint at Portuguese Military Academy[16].
  • António de Spínola was educated at Colégio Militar[17].
  • António de Spínola received the Commander of the Military Order of Avis[18].
  • António de Spínola received the Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders[19].
  • António de Spínola received the Grand Officer of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[20].
  • António de Spínola received the Officer of the Military Order of Avis[21].
  • António de Spínola received the Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[22].
  • António de Spínola received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[23].
  • António de Spínola's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[24].
  • António de Spínola is recorded as male[25].
  • António de Spínola's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • António de Spínola was affiliated with the Democratic Movement for the Liberation of Portugal[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Estremoz[2], António de Spínola… he was born on April 11, 1910[3]. His father was António Sebastião Spínola[12].

Education

Educated at Portuguese Military Academy[16], a military academy[28], in Portugal[29], founded in 1640[30] and Colégio Militar[17], a school[31], in Portugal[32], founded in 1803[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], writer[8], and revolutionary[9]. António de Spínola held the position of President of Portugal[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Military Order of Avis[18], a grade of an order[34], in Portugal[35]; Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders[19], a grade of an order[36], in Portugal[37]; Grand Officer of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[20]; Officer of the Military Order of Avis[21], a grade of an order[38], in Portugal[39]; Grand Cross of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[22], a grade of an order[40], in Portugal[41]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[23], a grade of an order[42], in Spain[43].

Personal Life

António de Spínola was married to Maria Helena Spínola[13]. His religion is recorded as Catholic Church[24]. He was affiliated with the Democratic Movement for the Liberation of Portugal[27].

Death and Burial

António de Spínola died on August 13, 1996[5]. He passed away in Lisbon[4]. The cause of death was pulmonary embolism[44]. He is buried at Lisbon[11].

Why It Matters

António de Spínola ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,078 views/month, #7,117 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was António de Spínola born?

Born in Estremoz[2], António de Spínola…

Where did António de Spínola die?

António de Spínola died in Lisbon[4].

Who were António de Spínola's parents?

António de Spínola's father was António Sebastião Spínola[12].

Who was António de Spínola married to?

António de Spínola's spouses include Maria Helena Spínola[13].

What did António de Spínola do for work?

António de Spínola worked as politician[6], military officer[7], writer[8], and revolutionary[9].

Where did António de Spínola go to school?

António de Spínola was educated at Portuguese Military Academy[16] and Colégio Militar[17].

What awards did António de Spínola receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Military Order of Avis[18], Grand Cross of the Sash of the Three Orders[19], Grand Officer of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[20], and Officer of the Military Order of Avis[21].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [27] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [24] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . Ordens Honoríficas Portuguesas. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [23] . wikidata.org.
  24. [44] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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