1. Adriano Moreira was born in Macedo de Cavaleiros, Northern Portugal, son of Antonio Jose Moreira and wife Leopoldina do Ceu Alves, and graduated in Law from the Faculty of Law of the University of Lisbon in 1944.
10 Facts About Adriano Moreira
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Adriano Moreira was the lawyer of the family of General Jose Marques Godinho, who had been arrested because of his attempt to overthrow the Salazar regime in 1947.
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Adriano Moreira was chosen to be the Portuguese minister for Overseas Territories in Salazar's cabinet.
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Adriano Moreira was Vice-President of the Assembly of the Republic between 1991 and 1995.
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Adriano Moreira's published works include A Europa em Formacao, Ciencia Politica, and Teoria das Relacoes Internacionais.
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Adriano Moreira married Isabel Monica Maia de Lima Mayer was born on at Merces, Lisbon, on 2 August 1945 and on 30 August 1968 at Sao Martinho, Sintra.
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Adriano Moreira's daughter, Isabel Moreira, is a Deputy in the Assembly of the Republic, representing the Portuguese Socialist Party.
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Adriano Moreira was one of the five personalities elected by the Assembly of the Republic to the Council of State on 18 December 2015, and he took office on 12 January 2016, his term having ended after the following election, in 2019.
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Adriano Moreira turned 100 on 6 September 2022, and died on 23 October.
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Adriano Moreira was the longest lived politician in the history of Portuguese democracy.