Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo
Former Prime Minister of Portugal
Maria de Lourdes Ruivo da Silva de Matos Pintasilgo GCC GCIH GCL was a Portuguese chemical engineer and politician. She was the first and to date only woman to serve as Prime Minister of Portugal, and the second woman to serve as prime minister in... Wikipedia
Born: January 18, 1930, Abrantes, Portugal
Died: July 10, 2004 (age 74 years), Lisbon, Portugal
Party: Democratic Renewal Party
Previous offices: Member of the European Parliament (1987–1989), Prime Minister of Portugal (1979–1980), and Minister of Social Affairs of Government of Portugal (1974–1975)
Education: Instituto Superior Técnico (1953) and University of Lisbon
Nationality: Portuguese