Mário Soares
President of Portugal
- Born
- 7 December 1924, Lisbon
- Died
- 7 January 2017, aged 92
- Birth name
- Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares
Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares (7 December 1924 – 7 January 2017) was a Portuguese statesman who served as prime minister of Portugal from 1976 to 1978 and from 1983 to 1985 and subsequently as the president of Portugal from 1986 to 1996. He was the first secretary-general of the Socialist Party, from its foundation in 1973 to 1986. A major political figure in Portugal, he is considered the father of Portuguese democracy.
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