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Professor Manuel Porto in mourning for the death of his wife

Campeão das Províncias10 September 2026 at 09:30

She was 81 years old. She was the wife of Professor Manuel Lopes Porto, a Full Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra. Maria Margarida Porto was from Salvaterra do Extremo, in the municipality of Idanha-a-Nova.

The funeral rites took place at the Centro Funerário Nossa Senhora de Lurdes, starting at 10:30, from where the body was taken to the Municipal Crematorium of Coimbra in Taveiro.

Manuel Lopes Porto is a renowned Emeritus Full Professor at the Faculty of Law of the University of Coimbra, and has also held political positions as a member of the European Parliament.

In addition, Manuel Lopes Porto served as President of the Municipal Assembly of Coimbra, demonstrating his involvement both in academia and in local political life.

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