Francisco da Costa Gomes

Portuguese military officer and politician (1914–2001)
Person human Q348880
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Francisco da Costa Gomes

Summary

Francisco da Costa Gomes is a human[1]. Born in Chaves[2], he… he was born on June 30, 1914[3]. He passed away in Lisbon[4]. He died on July 31, 2001[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military personnel[7], mathematician[8], and revolutionary[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Francisco da Costa Gomes was born in Chaves[2].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes passed away in Lisbon[4].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes was born on June 30, 1914[3].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes died on July 31, 2001[5].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes is buried at Alto de São João Cemetery[11].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes was married to Estela Costa Gomes[12].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes held citizenship in Portugal[13].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes worked as a politician[6].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes worked as a military personnel[7].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes worked as a mathematician[8].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes worked as a revolutionary[9].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes held the position of President of Portugal[14].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes held the position of Revolution Council[15].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes's education included a stint at University of Porto[16].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes received the Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights[17].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes received the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes received the Grand Officer of the Order of the Southern Cross[19].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes received the Commander of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[20].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes received the Grand Officer of the Military Order of Avis[21].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes received the Star of the Socialist Republic of Romania, 1st class[22].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes's religion is recorded as Catholicism[23].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes is recorded as male[24].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes was affiliated with the independent politician[26].
  • Francisco da Costa Gomes's military branch is recorded as Portuguese Army[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Francisco da Costa Gomes was born in Chaves[2]. He was born on June 30, 1914[3].

Education

Francisco da Costa Gomes's education included a stint at University of Porto[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military personnel[7], mathematician[8], and revolutionary[9]. Positions held include President of Portugal[14], a public office[28], in Portugal[29], founded in 1911[30] and Revolution Council[15], an organization[31], in Portugal[32], founded in 1975[33], headquartered in Lisbon[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights[17], a human rights award[35], in Libya[36], founded in 1988[37]; Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[38], in France[39]; Grand Officer of the Order of the Southern Cross[19], a grade of an order[40], in Brazil[41]; Commander of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[20], a grade of an order[42], in Portugal[43]; Grand Officer of the Military Order of Avis[21], a grade of an order[44], in Portugal[45], founded in 1917[46]; and Star of the Socialist Republic of Romania, 1st class[22], a class of award[47], in Socialist Republic of Romania[48].

Personal Life

Francisco da Costa Gomes was married to Estela Costa Gomes[12]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[23]. He was affiliated with the independent politician[26].

Death and Burial

Francisco da Costa Gomes died on July 31, 2001[5]. He died in Lisbon[4]. Burial took place at Alto de São João Cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Francisco da Costa Gomes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82 views/month, #7,219 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Francisco da Costa Gomes born?

Francisco da Costa Gomes's place of birth was Chaves[2].

Where did Francisco da Costa Gomes die?

Francisco da Costa Gomes passed away in Lisbon[4].

Who was Francisco da Costa Gomes married to?

Francisco da Costa Gomes's spouses include Estela Costa Gomes[12].

What did Francisco da Costa Gomes do for work?

Francisco da Costa Gomes worked as politician[6], military personnel[7], mathematician[8], and revolutionary[9].

Where did Francisco da Costa Gomes go to school?

Francisco da Costa Gomes was educated at University of Porto[16].

What awards did Francisco da Costa Gomes receive?

Honors received include Al-Gaddafi International Prize for Human Rights[17], Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[18], Grand Officer of the Order of the Southern Cross[19], and Commander of the Military Order of the Tower and Sword[20].

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  6. [25] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [20] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  20. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [48] . 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. [49] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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