Maria Cavaco Silva
Maria Alves da Silva Cavaco Silva (born March 19, 1938 in São Bartolomeu de Messines , Silves ) is a Portuguese literary scholar. As the wife of Aníbal Cavaco Silva , she was Primeira-dama of Portugal from 2006 to 2016.
Honors
- 2007: Grand Cross of the Vytautas Magnus Order
- 2008: Grand Cross of the Order of the Southern Cross
- 2008: Grand Cross of the North Star Order
- 2008: Grand Cross of the Norwegian Order of Merit
- 2008: Ix-Xirka Ġieħ ir-Repubblika
- 2008: Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta
- 2009: Great Golden Decoration on Ribbon for Services to the Republic of Austria
- 2009: Grand Cross of the Orden de Isabel la Católica
- 2009: Collane of the Order of Merit of Qatar
- May 26, 2009: Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- 2010: Grand Cross of the Order of St. Gregory
- 2010: Grand Cross of the Military and Community Service Order of Adolph von Nassau
- 2010: Grand Cross of the Order of Bernardo O'Higgins
- 2010: Grand Cross of the Order of Merit Pro Merito Melitensi
- 2012: Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
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| SURNAME | Cavaco Silva, Maria |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Cavaco Silva, Maria Alves da Silva |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese literary scholar and Primeira-dama of Portugal |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 19, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | São Bartolomeu de Messines , Silves |