António Ramalho Eanes
António dos Santos Ramalho Eanes (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔniu ʁɐˈmaʎu iˈɐnɨʃ]; born 25 January 1935) is a Portuguese general and politician who was the 16th president of Portugal from 1976 to 1986.
António Ramalho Eanes | |
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Ramalho Eanes in 2019 | |
| President of Portugal | |
| In office 14 July 1976 – 9 March 1986 | |
| Prime Minister | Mário Soares Alfredo Nobre da Costa Carlos Mota Pinto Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo Francisco Sá Carneiro Francisco Pinto Balsemão Aníbal Cavaco Silva |
| Preceded by | Francisco da Costa Gomes |
| Succeeded by | Mário Soares |
| President of the Democratic Renewal Party | |
| In office 19 October 1986 – 29 May 1988 | |
| Vice President | Hermínio Martinho |
| Preceded by | Hermínio Martinho |
| Succeeded by | Hermínio Martinho |
| President of the Revolutionary Council | |
| In office 14 July 1976 – 30 September 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco da Costa Gomes |
| Succeeded by | Office abolished |
| Chief of the Armed Forces General Staff | |
| In office 14 July 1976 – 16 February 1981 | |
| Preceded by | Francisco da Costa Gomes |
| Succeeded by | Nuno de Melo Egídio |
| Chief of the Army General Staff | |
| In office 6 December 1975 – 14 July 1976 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Soares Fabião |
| Succeeded by | Vasco Rocha Vieira |
| Chair of Radio and Television of Portugal | |
| In office 28 October 1974 – 11 March 1975 | |
| Preceded by | Casimiro Gomes |
| Succeeded by | João António de Figueiredo |
| Member of the Assembly of the Republic | |
| In office 19 July 1987 – 5 October 1991 | |
| Constituency | Lisbon |
| Personal details | |
| Born | António dos Santos Ramalho Eanes 25 January 1935 Alcains, Castelo Branco, Portugal |
| Political party | Independent (1974–1986; 1991–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Democratic Renewal Party (1986–1991) |
| Spouse |
Manuela Neto Portugal
(m. 1970) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | Military Academy |
| Signature | |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | Portugal |
| Branch/service | Portuguese Army |
| Years of service | 1952–1986 |
| Rank | General |
| Battles/wars | Portuguese Colonial War |
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