POLITICIAN

João do Canto e Castro

1862 - 1934

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João do Canto e Castro da Silva Antunes (19 May 1862, in Lisbon – 14 March 1934, in Lisbon), commonly known simply as João do Canto e Castro was a Portuguese Navy officer and the fifth president of Portugal during the First Portuguese Republic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of João do Canto e Castro has received more than 46,349 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). João do Canto e Castro is the 11,765th most popular politician (down from 10,643rd in 2019), the 265th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 231st in 2019) and the 108th most popular Portuguese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, João do Canto e Castro ranks 11,765 out of 19,576Before him are Cristóbal Mendoza, Margherita Maria Farnese, Phoolan Devi, Keith Mitchell, Nikola Špirić, and Vladislav Surkov. After him are Ahmed Khan bin Küchük, Šefik Džaferović, Marduk-nadin-ahhe, Ivan Hlinka, José López Rega, and Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, João do Canto e Castro ranks 96Before him are Prince Alfons of Bavaria, Alexander Trepov, Émile Mâle, Carl Charlier, Henri Le Sidaner, and Mirza Alakbar Sabir. After him are Hulda Garborg, Pyotr Kozlov, Teresa Claramunt Creus, Wilhelm Solf, Marcel Prévost, and Antoni Maria Alcover i Sureda. Among people deceased in 1934, João do Canto e Castro ranks 91Before him are Baby Face Nelson, Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, Catherine Breshkovsky, Alfred Bruneau, Carl Charlier, and Karl von Einem. After him are Franklin Clarence Mars, Maria Zankovetska, Charley Patton, Hulda Garborg, Gertrude Käsebier, and Aboul-Qacem Echebbi.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, João do Canto e Castro ranks 265 out of 633Before him are Francisco de Sá de Miranda (1491), Fábio Coentrão (1988), Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza (1510), Guilhermina Suggia (1885), Mário de Sá-Carneiro (1890), and Simão Rodrigues (1510). After him are John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch (1431), Maria Pia de Saxe-Coburgo e Bragança (1907), Jorge de Montemor (1520), António Ferreira (1528), Christopher Hampton (1946), and Bruno Alves (1981).

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, João do Canto e Castro ranks 108Before him are Manuel Teixeira Gomes (1860), Vasco Gonçalves (1921), Jaime, Duke of Braganza (1483), Vasco de Almeida e Costa (1932), Teodósio I, Duke of Braganza (1510), and Guilhermina Suggia (1885). After him are John of Coimbra, Prince of Antioch (1431), Francisco Pinto Balsemão (1937), João de Castro (1500), Pedro Passos Coelho (1964), Infanta Maria Ana Francisca of Portugal (1736), and Infanta Maria Doroteia of Portugal (1739).