Maria Cavaco Silva

First Lady of Portugal
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Maria Cavaco Silva

Summary

Maria Cavaco Silva is a human[1]. Born in Silves[2], she… she was born on +1938-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as a teacher[4] and politician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Maria Cavaco Silva's place of birth was Silves[2].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva was born on +1938-03-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva was married to Aníbal Cavaco Silva[7].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva held citizenship in Portugal[8].
  • Portuguese was Maria Cavaco Silva's native language[9].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva worked as a teacher[4].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva worked as a politician[5].
  • Among Maria Cavaco Silva's employers was Catholic University of Portugal[10].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva was educated at University of Lisbon[11].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva received the Dame Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[12].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva received the Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva received the Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[14].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva received the Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[15].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva received the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[16].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva received the Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva's image is recorded as Maria Cavaco Silva - Visita de Estado do Presidente Peña Nieto a Portugal (2014).png[18].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva is recorded as female[19].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva's signature is recorded as Assinatura Maria Cavaco Silva.svg[21].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva's ISNI is recorded as 0000000068292581[22].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 99209019[23].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva's GND ID is recorded as 1103051776[24].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva's Commons category is recorded as Maria Cavaco Silva[25].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j5zj6c[26].
  • Maria Cavaco Silva's family name is recorded as Cavaco[27].

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Origins and Family

Maria Cavaco Silva was born in Silves[2]. She was born on +1938-03-19T00:00:00Z[3]. Portuguese was her native language[9].

Education

Maria Cavaco Silva was educated at University of Lisbon[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include teacher[4] and politician[5]. Maria Cavaco Silva was employed by Catholic University of Portugal[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Dame Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[12]; Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], a grade of an order[28], in Germany[29]; Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[14], a grand cross[30], in Portugal[31]; Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[15], a grade of an order[32], in Spain[33]; Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland[16], a grade of an order[34], in Poland[35]; and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta[17], a grade of an order[36], in Poland[37].

Personal Life

Among Maria Cavaco Silva's spouses was Aníbal Cavaco Silva[7].

Why It Matters

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

FAQs

Where was Maria Cavaco Silva born?

Born in Silves[2], Maria Cavaco Silva…

Who was Maria Cavaco Silva married to?

Maria Cavaco Silva's spouses include Aníbal Cavaco Silva[7].

What did Maria Cavaco Silva do for work?

Maria Cavaco Silva worked as teacher[4] and politician[5].

Where did Maria Cavaco Silva go to school?

Maria Cavaco Silva was educated at University of Lisbon[11].

What awards did Maria Cavaco Silva receive?

Honors received include Dame Grand Officer of the Order of St. Gregory the Great[12], Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany[13], Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry[14], and Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [18] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . ordens.presidencia.pt. ordens.presidencia.pt. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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