António Cardoso e Cunha
António Cardoso e Cunha | |
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Official portrait, 1988 | |
| Commissioner for Energy, Euratom, Small Businesses, Staff and Translation | |
| In office 1989–1993 | |
| President | Jacques Delors |
| Preceded by | Nicolas Mosar |
| Succeeded by | Marcelino Oreja |
| European Commissioner for Fisheries | |
| In office 5 January 1986 – 1989 | |
| President | Jacques Delors |
| Preceded by | Position established |
| Succeeded by | Carlo Ripa di Meana |
| Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries | |
| In office 1980–1981 | |
| Prime Minister | |
| Preceded by | Joaquim Lourenço |
| Succeeded by | Basílio Horta |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 January 1933 Leiria, Portugal |
| Died | 24 January 2021 (aged 87) |
| Political party | Social Democratic Party |
| Alma mater | University of Lisbon |
António José Baptista Cardoso e Cunha (28 January 1933 – 24 January 2021) was a Portuguese Social Democratic Party (PSD) politician. He was a government minister in the 1970s and 1980s, and then from 1986 to 1992 he served as Portugal's first European Commissioner.