Search OpenSanctions

Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

Politician

Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa · Marselu Rebelu de Souza · Marselu Rebelu di Soza · Μαρτσέλο Ρεμπέλο ντε Σόουζα · Марселу Ребелу де Соуза · 14 more...				[sources]
Alias	Marcelo Nuno Duarte Rebelo de Sousa · Marcelo Nuno Duartes Rebelo de Sousa · Marcelo de Sousa · Ребелу ди Соза, Марселу · מרסלו רבלו דה סוסה				[sources]
Weak alias	マルセロ・レベロデソウザ · マルセロ・ロベロ・デ・ソーサ				[sources]
Birth date	1948-12-12				[sources]
Place of birth	Lisbon				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Portugal				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Marcelo · Nuno				[sources]
Last name	Rebelo · Sousa				[sources]
Political association	Social Democratic Party				[sources]
Title	His Excellency				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q6756617				[sources]
Position	Minister of Parliamentary Affairs (1982-1983) · President · President of Portugal (2016-) · President of the Portuguese Republic · President of the Social Democratic Party (1996-1999) · 1 more...				[sources]
Education	University of Lisbon School of Law				[sources]
Religion	Catholic Church				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov · www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-15	Last processed	2026-02-15	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Portuguese politician and academic, President of Portugal since 2016

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-19

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Maria das Neves Rebelo de Sousa Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
President of the Portuguese Republic	2016-03-09	-

Data sources

US CIA World Leaders10,958

An index of most national-level cabinet members in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,310

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

US CIA World Factbook Heads of State and Government873

An index of most national-level heads of state and heads of government in world governments that is publicly maintained by the CIA.

United States · CIA

UN Heads of State, Heads of Government and Ministers for Foreign Affairs1,072

The UN's list of senior government officials in all of its member states.

DGACM

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories339,165

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions503,185

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Wikidata326,007

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-portugal-marcelo-rebelo-de-sousa-president · unprot-6a0c8c026edf16dbaef668376ff85a51a38a8e2e · unprot-cb2f06e9003aa6edb187949d668794046ae9fd9a

For experts: raw data explorer

Using the API

This page is sourced from our API service. Sign up for an API key and authenticate your request.

We recommend using the /match API function when implementing a screening system.

Equivalent request

GET https://api.opensanctions.org/entities/Q6756617?nested=true

Read about the nested format.

Factsheet Descriptions Relationships Data sources

OpenSanctions is free for non-commercial users. Businesses must acquire a data license to use the dataset.

Use the API License in bulk