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Anibal Cavaco Silva — Portuguese Statesman born on July 15, 1939,

Aníbal António Cavaco Silva, GCC , is the 19th President of Portugal, in office since 9 March 2006. He was previously Prime Minister of Portugal from 6 November 1985 to 28 October 1995. His tenure of ten years was the longest of any prime minister since Salazar, and he was the first Portuguese prime minister to win an absolute parliamentary majority under the current constitutional system. He is best known for leading Portugal into the European Union... (wikipedia)