What is Aristides Pereira?
{{Infobox President | name = Aristides Pereira | image = Aristide Pereira detail DF-SC-84-10021.jpg | caption = Pereira during an official visit to the United States in 1983 | order = 1st [[Heads of state of Cape Verde|President of Cape Verde]] | primeminister = [[Pedro Pires]] | vicepresident = | term_start = 8 July 1975 | term_end = 22 March 1991 | predecessor = ''Office created'' | successor = [[António Mascarenhas Monteiro]] | religion = | signature = | birth_date = {{birth date|1924|11|17|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Boa Vista, Cape Verde|Boa Vista]], [[Portuguese Cape Verde|Overseas Province of Cabo Verde]], [[Portugal]] | death_date = {{death date and age |2011|9|22|1924|11|27|df=y}} | death_place = [[Coimbra]], Portugal | spouse = [[Carlina Pereira|Carlina Fontes Pereira]] (?–2011; his death) | party = [[African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde]] {{small|(after 1981)}} | otherparty = [[African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde]] {{small|(before 1981)}} }} '''Aristides Maria Pereira''' ({{IPA-pt|ɐɾiʃˈtidɨʒ mɐˈɾiɐ pɨˈɾejɾɐ}}; 17 November 1923 &ndash; 22 September 2011) was a Cape Verdean politician. He was the first [[List of Presidents of Cape Verde|President]] of [[Cape Verde]] from 1975 to 1991.<ref>[https://www.independent.co.uk/news/obituaries/aristides-pereira-2359424.html The Independent: Aristides Pereira obituary]</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Pereira, Aristides}} [[Category:1923 births]] [[Category:2011 deaths]] [[Category:Presidents of Cape Verde]] {{bio-stub}}