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Manuel Gomes da Costa

1863 - 1929

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Manuel de Oliveira Gomes da Costa , commonly known as Manuel Gomes da Costa (Portuguese pronunciation: [mɐnuˈɛl ˈɣomɨʒ ðɐ ˈkɔʃtɐ]) or just Gomes da Costa (14 January 1863 – 17 December 1929), was a Portuguese army officer and politician, the tenth president of Portugal and the second of the National Dictatorship. Gomes da Costa had a distinguished military career in the country's colonies, from 1893 to 1915, in India, Mozambique, Angola, and São Tomé, having served under the command of Mouzinho de Albuquerque. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Manuel Gomes da Costa has received more than 69,411 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Manuel Gomes da Costa is the 6,026th most popular politician (down from 5,905th in 2019), the 134th most popular biography from Portugal (down from 128th in 2019) and the 74th most popular Portuguese Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Manuel Gomes da Costa ranks 6,026 out of 15,577Before him are Christian August of Holstein-Gottorp, Prince of Eutin, Christian Michelsen, Aurelius of Asturias, Muhammad VIII al-Amin, Otto Meissner, and Khyan. After him are Grimoald the Younger, Paul Ryan, Fatmir Sejdiu, Béla Miklós, Tvrtko II of Bosnia, and Abu'l-Hasan Ali of Granada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1863, Manuel Gomes da Costa ranks 49Before him are Hugo Münsterberg, Andrés Bonifacio, Ludwig Borchardt, Felix Weingartner, Paul Painlevé, and Abdul Karim. After him are Annie Jump Cannon, Arthur Machen, Alexander Siloti, Charles Martin Hall, Paul Drude, and Hermann Bahr. Among people deceased in 1929, Manuel Gomes da Costa ranks 37Before him are Thomas Burke, Liang Qichao, Carl Auer von Welsbach, Tanaka Giichi, Asa Griggs Candler, and La Goulue. After him are Rainis, Enrico Ferri, Stepa Stepanović, Maurice Sarrail, Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia, and Princess Olga Paley.

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In Portugal

Among people born in Portugal, Manuel Gomes da Costa ranks 134 out of 555Before him are Infanta Maria Anna of Portugal (1843), Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad (1040), Gil Vicente (1465), Américo Tomás (1894), Francisco Serrão (1500), and Nuno Álvares Pereira (1360). After him are Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Aragon (1328), Gaspar Corte-Real (1450), Artur Jorge (1946), Beatrice of Silva (1424), José, Prince of Brazil (1761), and Ricardo Quaresma (1983).

Among POLITICIANS In Portugal

Among politicians born in Portugal, Manuel Gomes da Costa ranks 74Before him are Beatriz, Duchess of Viseu (1430), Isabel of Barcelos (1402), Teófilo Braga (1843), Al-Mu'tamid ibn Abbad (1040), Américo Tomás (1894), and Nuno Álvares Pereira (1360). After him are Leonor Teles (1350), Afonso I, Duke of Braganza (1377), Francisco Craveiro Lopes (1894), Álvaro Cunhal (1913), Humberto Delgado (1906), and Urraca of Portugal (1150).