Altino Pinto de Magalhães
Altino Amadeu Pinto de Magalhães Portuguese pronunciation: [alˈtinu ɐmɐˈðɛw ˈpĩtu ðɨ mɐɣɐˈʎɐ̃jʃ]; 8 May 1922 – 24 January 2019) was a Portuguese commissioned army officer in the Portuguese Armed Forces and politician who served as a deputy Minister of Defence. He was the President of the Junta Regional of the Azores. He served as a general in the Portuguese Armed Forces, who, while having a conservative style, supported the Carnation Revolution of 25 April 1974.
Altino Amadeu Pinto de Magalhães | |
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| President of the Regional Junta of the Azores | |
| In office 22 August 1975 – 29 August 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Mota Amaral (as President of the Government of the Azores) |
| Military Governor of the Azores | |
| In office 6 January 1975 – 29 August 1976 | |
| Governor of Uíge District | |
| In office 1972–1974 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Altino Amadeu Pinto de Magalhães 8 May 1922 Ribalonga, Carrazeda de Ansiães, Portugal |
| Died | 24 January 2019 (aged 96) Oeiras, Portugal |
| Political party | Independent |
| Alma mater | Portuguese Military Academy |
| Profession | Army officer |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Portugal |
| Branch/service | Portuguese Army |
| Rank | General |
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