births
February 16, 1944
António Mascarenhas Monteiro, Cape Verdean politician, 2nd President of Cape Verde (died 2016)
António Mascarenhas Monteiro
António Manuel Mascarenhas Gomes Monteiro was the first democratically elected President of Cape Verde from 22 March 1991 to 22 March 2001.
List of presidents of Cape Verde
This article lists the presidents of Cape Verde, an island country in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of West Africa, since the establishment of the office of president in 1975. Aristides Pereira was the first person to hold the office, taking effect on 8 July 1975. The incumbent is José Maria Neves, having taken office on 9 November 2021.