António Mascarenhas Monteiro

António Manuel Mascarenhas Gomes Monteiro (Portuguese pronunciation: [ɐ̃ˈtɔniu mɐnuˈɛl mɐʃkɐˈɾeɲɐʒ ˈɡomɨʒ mõˈtejɾu]; 16 February 1944 – 16 September 2016) was the first democratically elected President of Cape Verde from 22 March 1991 to 22 March 2001.[1]

António Mascarenhas Monteiro
2nd President of Cape Verde
In office 22 March 1991 – 22 March 2001
Prime Minister	Pedro Pires Carlos Veiga Gualberto do Rosário
Preceded by	Aristides Pereira
Succeeded by	Pedro Pires
Personal details
Born	António Manuel Mascarenhas Gomes Monteiro (1944-02-16)16 February 1944 Ribeira da Barca, Portuguese Overseas Province of Cabo Verde
Died	16 September 2016(2016-09-16) (aged 72) Praia, Cabo Verde
Political party	Movement for Democracy
Spouse(s)	Antonina Mascarenhas Monteiro (?–2009; her death)
Alma mater	Catholic University of Leuven