Carlos Galvão de Melo

Portuguese military officer (1921-2008)
Person human Q743274
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Carlos Galvão de Melo

Summary

Carlos Galvão de Melo is a human[1]. Born in Freguesia de Buarcos[2], he… he was born on +1921-08-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Alcabideche[4]. He died on +2008-03-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], and military personnel[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Carlos Galvão de Melo was born in Freguesia de Buarcos[2].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo died in Alcabideche[4].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo was born on +1921-08-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo died on +2008-03-20T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Mangualde[10].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo held citizenship in Portugal[11].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo's professions included politician[6].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo worked as a writer[7].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo worked as a military personnel[8].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo held the position of deputy of the Constituent Assembly[12].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo held the position of member of the Assembly of the Republic[13].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo held the position of member of the Assembly of the Republic[14].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo was educated at University of Lisbon[15].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo received the Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo received the Officer of the Military Order of Avis[17].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo received the Knight of the Military Order of Avis[18].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo is recorded as male[19].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo was affiliated with the CDS - Partido Popular[21].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo's ISNI is recorded as 000000006651171X[22].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14894060[23].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo's GND ID is recorded as 1157400833[24].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n82202468[25].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12672340g[26].
  • Carlos Galvão de Melo's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[27].

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Origins and Family

Carlos Galvão de Melo was born in Freguesia de Buarcos[2]. He was born on +1921-08-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Carlos Galvão de Melo's education included a stint at University of Lisbon[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], and military personnel[8]. Positions held include deputy of the Constituent Assembly[12], a position[28], in Portugal[29] and member of the Assembly of the Republic[13], a position[30], in Portugal[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], a grade of an order[32], in Germany[33]; Officer of the Military Order of Avis[17], a grade of an order[34], in Portugal[35]; and Knight of the Military Order of Avis[18], a grade of an order[36], in Portugal[37].

Personal Life

Carlos Galvão de Melo was affiliated with the CDS - Partido Popular[21].

Death and Burial

Carlos Galvão de Melo died on +2008-03-20T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Alcabideche[4]. Burial took place at Mangualde[10].

Why It Matters

Carlos Galvão de Melo ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Carlos Galvão de Melo born?

Carlos Galvão de Melo was born in Freguesia de Buarcos[2].

Where did Carlos Galvão de Melo die?

Carlos Galvão de Melo passed away in Alcabideche[4].

What did Carlos Galvão de Melo do for work?

Carlos Galvão de Melo worked as politician[6], writer[7], and military personnel[8].

Where did Carlos Galvão de Melo go to school?

Carlos Galvão de Melo was educated at University of Lisbon[15].

What awards did Carlos Galvão de Melo receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[16], Officer of the Military Order of Avis[17], and Knight of the Military Order of Avis[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . sol.sapo.pt. sol.sapo.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . publico.pt. publico.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . cmjornal.pt. cmjornal.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . sol.sapo.pt. sol.sapo.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . noticias.sapo.pt. noticias.sapo.pt. Provenance: 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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