Guinea-Bissauan politician (1937-2016)
1936 — 2016
Quick Facts
Profession
Guinea-Bissauan politician (1937-2016)
Born
September 22, 1936
Died
2016 (age ~80)
Name Origin
Spanish
Timeline
politician, partisan, minister
1936
Born in Bissau (1936-09-22)
1981
PositionMinister of Health of Guinea-Bissau (1981–1983)
1984
PositionPresident of Guinea-Bissau (1984–1984)
2016
Died in Bissau
About
Carmen Maria de Araújo Pereira was a Bissau-Guinean politician. She served three days as Acting President in 1984, becoming the first woman in this role in Africa and the only one in Guinea-Bissau's history. She had the shortest term as the Acting President, serving only three days in office. She died in Bissau on 4 June 2016.
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Carmen Maria de Araújo Pereira was a Bissau-Guinean politician. She served three days as Acting President in 1984, becoming the first woman in this role in Africa and the only one in Guinea-Bissau's history. She had the shortest term as the Acting President, serving only three days in office. She di
The name Carmen means "A female given name from Spanish .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}". It is of Spanish origin.
Carmen Pereira was born on September 22, 1936.
Carmen Pereira died in 2016, at approximately 80 years of age.
Name Meaning
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The name Carmen is of Spanish origin, meaning "A female given name from Spanish .mw-parser-output .defdate{font-size:smaller}". It is traditionally a female name.
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Carmen — September 22, 1936
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Virgo
Analytical, kind, hardworking
Earth · Mercury · Aug 23 – Sep 22
Chinese Zodiac
Rat
Quick-witted, resourceful, versatile
Fire · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
1 Chuen
Monkey — play, magic, artistry
Celtic Tree
Vine
Empathetic, refined, romantic
Ogham: Muin · Sep 2 – Sep 29
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