When was António Guterres born?

António Guterres was born on 1949-04-30.

What events was António Guterres involved in?

school of engineering and technology of the University of Lisbon

What events was António Guterres involved in?

school of engineering and technology of the University of Lisbon

What events was António Guterres involved in?

António Guterres married Luísa Amélia Guimarães e Melo.

What events was António Guterres involved in?

centre-left political party in Portugal

António Guterres

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Born — Life — 1949-04-30
António Guterres was born on 1949-04-30.
Studied at Instituto Superior Técnico — Education — 1960-01-01
school of engineering and technology of the University of Lisbon
Studied at Instituto Superior Técnico — Education — 1971-01-01
school of engineering and technology of the University of Lisbon
Married Luísa Amélia Guimarães e Melo — Family — 1972-01-01
António Guterres married Luísa Amélia Guimarães e Melo.
Joined Socialist Party — Politics — 1974-01-01
centre-left political party in Portugal
Began serving as member of the Assembly of the Republic — Career — 1976-06-03
member of the Portuguese parliament
Stopped serving as member of the Assembly of the Republic — Career — 1980-01-02
member of the Portuguese parliament
Began serving as member of the Assembly of the Republic — Career — 1980-01-03
member of the Portuguese parliament
Stopped serving as member of the Assembly of the Republic — Career — 1980-11-12
member of the Portuguese parliament
Began serving as substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe — Career — 1981-01-26
António Guterres had a position held connection with substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
Stopped serving as substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe — Career — 1983-09-01
António Guterres had a position held connection with substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe.
Began serving as General Secretary of the Socialist Party (Portugal) — Career — 1992-02-23
líder del Partido Socialista portugués
Began serving as Prime Minister of Portugal — Career — 1995-10-28
head of the Portuguese government
Marriage to Luísa Amélia Guimarães e Melo ended — Family — 1998-01-28
The marriage between António Guterres and Luísa Amélia Guimarães e Melo ended.
Chaired Socialist International — Career — 1999-01-01
political international
Began serving as President of the Socialist International — Career — 1999-11-01
António Guterres had a position held connection with President of the Socialist International.
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III — Recognition — 2000
2nd class of the order of Charles III of Spain
Began serving as President-in-Office of the European Council — Career — 2000-01-01
António Guterres had a position held connection with President-in-Office of the European Council.
Stopped serving as President-in-Office of the European Council — Career — 2000-06-30
António Guterres had a position held connection with President-in-Office of the European Council.
Married Catarina Vaz Pinto — Family — 2001-04-01
Portuguese lawyer
Received Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ — Recognition — 2002
António Guterres had a award received connection with Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ.
Received Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎ — Recognition — 2002
highest class grade of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Stopped serving as General Secretary of the Socialist Party (Portugal) — Career — 2002-01-20
líder del Partido Socialista portugués
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of Portugal — Career — 2002-04-06
head of the Portuguese government
Chaired Socialist International — Career — 2005-01-01
political international
Managed Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees — Career — 2005-01-01
United Nations agency mandated to protect and support refugees
Stopped serving as President of the Socialist International — Career — 2005-06-01
António Guterres had a position held connection with President of the Socialist International.
Began serving as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees — Career — 2005-06-15
head of the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Received Freedom Award — Recognition — 2007
award
Managed Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees — Career — 2015-01-01
United Nations agency mandated to protect and support refugees
Stopped serving as United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees — Career — 2015-12-31
head of the office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty — Recognition — 2016
António Guterres had a award received connection with Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty.
Worked for United Nations — Career — 2017-01-01
global international and intergovernmental organization
Began serving as United Nations Secretary-General — Career — 2017-01-01
chief administrative officer and head of the United Nations
Received Order of Friendship of Kyrgyzstan — Recognition — 2017-09-21
decoration of Kyrgyzstan
Won Charlemagne Prize — Recognition — 2019
prize for work done in the service of European unification
Received Charlemagne Prize — Recognition — 2019-05-30
prize for work done in the service of European unification
Received Collar of the Order of Charles III — Recognition — 2023
1st class of the order of Charles III of Spain
Received Atatürk International Peace Prize — Recognition — 2025
Turkish award