Mário Soares

Mário Alberto Nobre Lopes Soares was a Portuguese politician, who served as prime minister of Portugal from 1976 to 1978 and from 1983 to 1985, and subsequently as the 17th president of Portugal from 1986 to 1996. He was the first secretary-general of the Socialist Party, from its foundation in 1973 to 1986. A major political figure in Portugal, he is considered the father of Portuguese democracy.

7 December 1924

Born on the same birth date (7 December 1924): Bent Fabric • John Love (racing driver) • Mary Ellen Rudin

Born on the same birth day (7 December): Aaron Gray • Aleksandr Menkov • Benoît Tréluyer • Danilo Blanuša • Eric Chavez • Hamilton Fish III • John Love (racing driver) • John Watkins (Australian politician) • Josef Hyrtl • Katsuya Terada • Kevin Séraphin • Lampros Choutos • Leopold Kronecker • Manuel Martínez (athlete) • Mike Mucitelli • Nikola Vaptsarov • Paul Adam (French novelist) • Peter Laviolette • Robert Kubica • Tony Thomas (producer) • İbrahim Kutluay

Born in the same month (December 1924): Abdirizak Haji Hussein • Alexander Haig • Charlie Callas • Doc Blanchard • Doug Harvey (ice hockey) • Ed Koch • F. Sionil José • Frank Corsaro • Frank W. J. Olver • John Love (racing driver) • Ken Albers • Michel Tournier • Nicolas Sidjakov • Ruhi Sarıalp • Wally Cox • Yvonne Brill