Antonio Salazar Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Antonio Salazar, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Portugal.

6 records1930–19706 events1 places

Chronological biography

1930

Constitution of Portugal1930

Government / National Government · President of Portugal · Lisbon

The NUP becomes the only legal party under Salazars dictatorship

NUP1930

Government / National Government · President of Portugal · Lisbon

The NUP becomes the only legal party under Salazars dictatorship. Founds & leads the National Union Party

1953

Election8 November 1953

Government / National Government · Prime Minister of Portugal

All the seats are won by the National Unity Party

Prime Minister of Portugal8 November 1953

Government / National Government · Prime Minister of Portugal

Appointed Prime Minister of Portugal

1968

Resignation of Antonio Salazar26 September 1968

Government / National Government · Prime Minister of Portugal · Lisbon

Resigns as Prime Minister of Porrtugal

1970

Death of Antonio Salazar27 July 1970

Government / National Government · President of Portugal · Lisbon

Dies aged 81 & is succeeded by Premier Marcello Caetano

Titles and roles

President of Portugal · Prime Minister of Portugal

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.