Rui Tavares

Rui Tavares
Tavares in 2022
Member of the Assembly of the Republic
Assumed office
29 March 2022
ConstituencyLisbon
Member of the Lisbon City Council
Assumed office
18 October 2021
MayorCarlos Moedas
PortfolioNone
Member of the European Parliament
In office
14 July 2009 – 30 June 2014
ConstituencyPortugal
Personal details
Born
Rui Miguel Marcelino Tavares Pereira

(1972-07-29) 29 July 1972 (age 51)
Lisbon, Portugal
Political partyLIVRE (2014–present)
Other political
affiliations
Left Bloc (2009–2011)
Greens/EFA (2011–2014)
SpouseMarta Bobichon Loja Neves[1]
Children2[2]
Alma materNOVA University Lisbon
École des hautes études en sciences sociales (PhD)
ProfessionHistorian, translator

Rui Miguel Marcelino Tavares Pereira (born 29 July 1972) is a Portuguese historian and politician. He has been elected a Member of the Assembly of the Republic in the 2022 legislative election, and has been a member of the Lisbon City Council since 2021.

Tavares is one of the founders and leaders of the green political party LIVRE, established in 2014. He had previously served as an independent Member of the European Parliament, elected in 2009 for the Left Bloc.

  1. ^ Lopes, Melissa (28 January 2022). "Mulher de Rui Tavares no gabinete de Santos Silva" [Rui Tavares's wife in Santos Silva's staff]. Novo Semanário (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  2. ^ Monteiro, Ana Luísa (25 January 2022). "Rui Tavares: a infância entre Arrifana e Lisboa, as polémicas com Louçã e Joacine e a "eco-geringonça"" [Rui Tavares: the childhood between Arrifana and Lisbon, the controversies with Louçã and Joacine, and the "eco-contraption"]. SIC Notícias (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 February 2022.

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