Santomean economist and politician who served as the first president of São Tomé and Príncipe
1937 CE
to 2057 CE
Manuel Pinto da Costa (born 5 August 1937) is a Santomean economist and politician who served as the first president of São Tomé and Príncipe from 1975 to 1991. He again served as president from 2011 to 2016.