Antonio Guterres Fast Facts Personal Birth place: Lisbon, Portugal Father: Virgílio Guterres Marriages: Catarina Vaz Pinto (2001-present); Luisa Melo (1972-1998, her death) Children: A son, a daughter and a stepson Education: Instituto Superior Técnico in Lisbon Other Facts Guterres is a member of the Club de Madrid, a global organization of former presidents and prime ministers that aims to promote democratic values and leadership worldwide. Fluent in Portuguese, English, Spanish and French. Timeline 1971-1975 – Professor at Instituto Superior Técnico. 1974 – Ministerial assistant to Mario Soares, a socialist who later became the prime minister and president of Portugal. 1976-1983 and 1985-1995 – Member of Portugal’s parliament.