António Francisco dos Santos, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

António Francisco dos Santos

Portuguese priest

Date of Birth: 29-Aug-1948

Place of Birth: Tendais, Viseu District, Portugal

Date of Death: 11-Sep-2017

Profession: Catholic priest, philosopher

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

António Francisco dos Santos (21 February 1948 – 11 September 2017) was a Roman Catholic bishop. Ordain to the priesthood in 1972, Santos served as auxiliary bishop of the Archbishop of Braga, Portugal, from 2004 to 2006.
He then served as bishop of the Diocese of Aviero from 2006 to 2014 and as bishop of the Diocese of Porto from 2014 until his death.Following a meeting between the Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia councils, both councils agreed to build a seventh bridge over the Douro river and name it D.
António Francisco dos Santos Bridge.