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Sao Tome and Principe: offices and people
Sao Tome and Principe: offices and peopleExplore recorded offices, the people who held them and their institutional connections.
Coverage is partial. “Reported current” reflects source records and may be out of date. Connections show cited institutional relationships; they do not establish a reporting hierarchy.
18 of 18 offices match
Head of state
President of São Tomé and Príncipe
About this grouping
Grouped from a recorded national leadership term.
Recorded relationships
Dates unknown · Current status unverified
Wikidata relationship source (opens in a new tab)Source details
0 cited references in the stored statement.
Metadata retrieved 17 Oct 2026.
People and tenure
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Carlos Vila Nova
Reported current2 Oct 2021 – End unknown
President of São Tomé and Príncipe since 2021
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Source marks this term current; not independently verified
- Start: 2 Oct 2021
Portrait: CC BY 2.0 (opens in a new tab) · ITU Pictures
Evaristo Carvalho
Historical3 Sept 2016 – 2 Oct 2021
São Tomé and Príncipe politician (1941–2022)
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 3 Sept 2016
- End: 2 Oct 2021
Portrait: CC BY 2.0 (opens in a new tab) · Agência Brasil Fotografias
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Manuel Pinto da Costa
Historical3 Sept 2011 – 3 Sept 2016
President of São Tomé and Príncipe, economist
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 3 Sept 2011
- End: 3 Sept 2016
Fernando Pereira
Historical16 Jul 2003 – 23 Jul 2003
São Tomé and Príncipe politician
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 16 Jul 2003
- End: 23 Jul 2003
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Fradique de Menezes
Historical23 Jul 2003 – 3 Sept 2011
São Tomé and Príncipe politician
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 23 Jul 2003
- End: 3 Sept 2011
Portrait: Public domain (opens in a new tab) · Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson
Fradique de Menezes
Historical3 Sept 2001 – 16 Jul 2003
São Tomé and Príncipe politician
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 3 Sept 2001
- End: 16 Jul 2003
Portrait: Public domain (opens in a new tab) · Official White House Photo by Lawrence Jackson
Manuel Quintas de Almeida
Historical15 Aug 1995 – 21 Aug 1995
President of São Tomé and Príncipe
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 15 Aug 1995
- End: 21 Aug 1995
Miguel Trovoada
Historical21 Aug 1995 – 3 Sept 2001
President and Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 21 Aug 1995
- End: 3 Sept 2001
Portrait: CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab) · European Commission, European Communities
Leonel Mário d'Alva
Historical4 Mar 1991 – 3 Apr 1991
politician, diplomat from São Tomé and Príncipe
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 4 Mar 1991
- End: 3 Apr 1991
Portrait: CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab) · European Commission, European Communities
Miguel Trovoada
Historical3 Apr 1991 – 15 Aug 1995
President and Prime Minister of São Tomé and Príncipe
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 3 Apr 1991
- End: 15 Aug 1995
Portrait: CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab) · European Commission, European Communities
Manuel Pinto da Costa
Historical12 Jul 1975 – 4 Mar 1991
President of São Tomé and Príncipe, economist
Term source (opens in a new tab)Status and date evidence
Recorded source date range establishes historical service; exact term end may be unknown
- Start: 12 Jul 1975
- End: 4 Mar 1991
Sources and coverage
Office and term sources are linked in each record. Portraits link to their Wikimedia Commons file pages with the available licence and attribution.
Coverage notes (3)
- Coverage varies by country and institution. Recorded offices are not a complete government roster.
- Marked current is a source claim. Missing dates are shown as uncertain.
- Office groups are classifications. Connections are recorded Wikidata relationships, not verified reporting lines.