Gonçalo Maria Pacheco da Câmara Pereira (born 15 May 1952) is a
Portuguese
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* anything of, from, or related to the country and nation of Portugal
** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
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*** Portuguese dialects, variants of the Portuguese language
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politician,
fado singer and actor. In 2020 he announced his candidacy for
presidency of the Republic in the
2021 presidential elections, which he withdrew from. He has chaired the
People's Monarchist Party (PPM) since 2017.
He was a member of the
Lisbon Municipal Assembly between
2009 and
2013
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, nominated by the
PPM as part of the "Lisboa com Sentido" coalition (
PPD/PSD.
CDS-PP.
MPT.
PPM). Since
2021
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, he has once again been a member of the Lisbon Municipal Assembly for the 2021 – 2025 term, having been nominated by the
PPM as part of the "Novos Tempos Lisboa" coalition (
PPD/PSD.
CDS-PP.
A.
MPT.
PPM).
He is a direct descendant of
Pedro Álvares Cabral
Pedro Álvares Cabral ( or ; born Pedro Álvares de Gouveia; c. 1467 or 1468 – c. 1520) was a Portuguese nobleman, military commander, navigator and explorer regarded as the European discoverer of Brazil. He was the first human in ...
.
References
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1952 births
People's Monarchist Party (Portugal) politicians
Living people