Maria Margarida Marante Rodrigues Anjos, known as Margarida Marante (29 June 1959 - 5 October 2012) was a Portuguese

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and television presenter known for interviewing major public Portuguese figures.''Caras'', 5 October 2012
Morreu Margarida Marante, vítima de ataque cardíaco
/ref> She was married to the businessman Henrique Granadeiro, having previously divorced Emídio Rangel.'' Expresso'', 3 April 2010
Margarida Marante: "Soares era o meu talismã"
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Career

Marante began her career in 1976 at the weekly ''Tempo'', before moving to

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in 1978 and

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in 1979. In 1989 she edited ''

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'' Portugal, and in 1991 she joined '' Expresso''. From 1992 to 2003 she was a presenter at

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(SIC).

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Marante, Margarita Portuguese journalists Portuguese television presenters Portuguese women journalists Portuguese women television presenters 1959 births 2012 deaths