Joaquim Pinto Correia, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joaquim Pinto Correia

Governor of Macau

Date of Birth: 15-Jun-1930

Place of Birth: Porto, Porto District, Portugal

Date of Death: 14-Mar-2011

Profession: teacher, physician, politician

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Joaquim Germano Pinto Machado Correia da Silva (15 June 1930 – 14 March 2011) was the 124th Governor of Macau from 5 May 1985 to 8 July 1987.
As a physician, he was the first Governor of Macau who was not a military general.
He advocated humanism and social welfare during his term of office, and visited Guangzhou on 22–24 February 1987.
He resigned from office in May 1987, giving rise to the rumour that his resignation was related to corruption.