Nina Viriato Tavares de Melo Egidio ( port Nuno Viriato Tavares de Melo Egídio , February 18, 1922 , Tomar , Portugal - December 7, 2011 , Lisbon , Portugal ) - Portuguese political and military leader, Governor of Macau in 1979 - 1981 years .
| Nina Viriatu Tavares di Melo Egidiou | ||||||||||
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| Nuno Viriato Tavares de Melo Egídio | ||||||||||
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| Predecessor | Jose Garicia Leandro | |||||||||
| Successor | Jose Campos , Acting | |||||||||
| Birth | February 18, 1922 Tomar , Portugal | |||||||||
| Death | December 7, 2011 (89 years old) Lisbon , Portugal | |||||||||
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| Profession | military | |||||||||
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Biography
During the Second World War he participated in the fighting in Angola. Then he was the governor of the province of Nyasa in Mozambique, the head of the Southern Operations Command.
- 1979-1981 - Governor of Macau, the first in this post to pay an official visit to China in 1980,
- 1981-1984 - Chief of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Portugal.
Sources
http://www.jtm.com.mo/view.asp?dT=392403006 (inaccessible link)