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Marcelo Caetano

1906 - 1980

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Marcello José das Neves Alves Caetano (17 August 1906 – 26 October 1980) was a Portuguese politician and scholar. He was the second and last leader of the Estado Novo after succeeding António de Oliveira Salazar. He served as prime minister from 1968 to 1974, when he was overthrown during the Carnation Revolution. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marcelo Caetano is the 1,951st most popular politician (up from 2,957th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Portugal (up from 76th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Portuguese Politician.

Marcelo Caetano was a Portuguese politician who served as the last Prime Minister of the Estado Novo regime.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Marcelo Caetano ranks 1,951 out of 19,576Before him are Libius Severus, False Dmitry I, Luís I of Portugal, Nitocris, John William Friso, Prince of Orange, and Benigno Aquino Jr.. After him are Llywelyn ap Gruffudd, Ghazi of Iraq, Bolesław I the Brave, Christine of France, Peter III of Portugal, and Antonia Minor.

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Among people born in 1906, Marcelo Caetano ranks 40Before him are Hassan al-Banna, Hermann Fegelein, Léon Degrelle, Ed Gein, Josef Kramer, and Clyde Tombaugh. After him are Shin'ichirō Tomonaga, Soichiro Honda, Alexey Stakhanov, Wassily Leontief, Max Delbrück, and Dino Buzzati. Among people deceased in 1980, Marcelo Caetano ranks 24Before him are William Howard Stein, Gianni Rodari, Vladimir Vysotsky, Tamara de Lempicka, Romain Gary, and Marshall McLuhan. After him are Peter Sellers, Alexander Oparin, Otto Frank, Princess Victoria Louise of Prussia, William Tolbert, and Óscar Romero.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Marcelo Caetano ranks 47 out of 633Before him are José Manuel Barroso (1956), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Aníbal Cavaco Silva (1939), Sancho I of Portugal (1154), Miguel I of Portugal (1802), and Luís I of Portugal (1838). After him are Peter III of Portugal (1717), Constance of Aragon (1179), Sister Lúcia (1907), Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345), Afonso II of Portugal (1185), and Pedro V of Portugal (1837).

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Marcelo Caetano ranks 27Before him are Edward, King of Portugal (1391), José Manuel Barroso (1956), Maria Manuela, Princess of Portugal (1527), Aníbal Cavaco Silva (1939), Sancho I of Portugal (1154), and Luís I of Portugal (1838). After him are Peter III of Portugal (1717), Ferdinand I of Portugal (1345), Afonso II of Portugal (1185), Pedro V of Portugal (1837), António Costa (1961), and John V of Portugal (1689).