Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

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1. When was Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa born?December 12, 1948
2. Where was Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa born?Lisbon, Portugal
3. How big is Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa?Constitutional Law and Administrative Law
4. What is the presidential term?Since 2016
5. What is the academic doctorate?Doctorate in Law from the University of Lisbon
6. Who is Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa?Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is the President of Portugal. He was born in Lisbon on December 12, 1948, and is known for his friendly and approachable style.

Constitutional Law: The body of law that defines the role, powers, and structure of different entities within a state, such as the executive, the legislature, and the judiciary.
Administrative Law: The law governing the activities of administrative agencies of government, including rule-making, adjudication, and the enforcement of these rules.
Head of State: The chief public representative of a sovereign state, often embodying national unity and acting as a symbol of the country.
Parliamentarian: A member of a parliament, a legislative body that debates and votes on laws.