Vice-Admiral Vicente Manuel de Moura Coutinho de Almeida d'Eça (31 July 1918 – 13 October 2018) was a Portuguese colonial administrator who served as the last Governor of

Portuguese Cape Verde Cape Verde was a colony of the Portuguese Empire from the initial settlement of the Cape Verde Islands in 1462 until the independence of Cape Verde in 1975. History 15th century The islands of Cape Verde was discovered in 1444 by Dom Prin ...

in 1974, and then its High Commissioner from December 1974 until its independence from

Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...

in July 1975. Almeida turned 100 in July 2018 and died three months later.VALM (Ref) Vicente Manuel de Moura Coutinho de Almeida d'Eça
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Almeida Deca, Vicente 1918 births 2018 deaths Colonial heads of Cape Verde Commanders of the Order of Aviz Officers of the Legion of Merit Men centenarians Portuguese centenarians Recipients of the Order of Naval Merit (Brazil)