Mário Soares

Mário Soares

politician Portugal

Mário Soares was a prominent Portuguese politician and statesman, known for his role as the Prime Minister of Portugal and later as the President. He was a key figure in the country's transition to democracy following the Carnation Revolution in 1974. As a founding member of the Socialist Party, Soares played a significant role in shaping modern Portuguese politics and was instrumental in Portugal's entry into the European Union. He served as Prime Minister twice, first from 1976 to 1978 and then from 1983 to 1985, and was elected President from 1986 to 1996. His legacy includes his commitment to social democracy, European integration, and his efforts to promote human rights.

Born on Dec 07, 1924 (101 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
2 wks
Reach
154,499
Power
3,690$
Sentiment
7.43
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Portugal 8 6.50 0.74% +20% 10,196,709 90,721 $240,000 2,135$
Hungary 1 8.00 0.11% +0% 9,660,351 10,830 $160,000 179$
Belarus 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 9,449,323 8,923 $60,000 57$
Spain 1 8.00 0.09% +0% 46,754,778 44,025 $1,400,000 1,318$
Totals 11 76,061,161 154,499 $1,860,000 3,689$
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Recent Mentions

Portugal Portugal: Mário Soares won the presidential elections in 1986 despite not winning the majority of the municipalities. 6

Público: As eleições de 1986: Soares venceu sem ganhar na maioria dos concelhos às duas voltas | Presidenciais 2026