Famous Portuguese Business People

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Jorge Mendes

(Portuguese Football Agent)

Birthdate: January 7, 1966

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Lisbon, Portugal

Jorge Mendes is a Portuguese football agent who is currently registered with the Portuguese Football Federation. Widely regarded as one of the most influential football agents, Jorge Mendes was adjudged Best Agent of the Year on ten occasions between 2010 and 2020 at the Globe Soccer Awards. Cristiano Ronaldo, James Rodríguez, and Diego Costa are some of his well-known clients.

Teresa Heinz

(Businesswoman, Philanthropist and Wife of Former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry)

Birthdate: October 5, 1938

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Maputo, Mozambique

Portuguese-American entrepreneur and philanthropist Teresa Heinz is the widow of H. J. Heinz Company heir and former American senator John Heinz and the wife of former American secretary of state John Kerry. She chairs the Heinz Endowments and the Heinz Family Philanthropies. She focuses on women’s issues and environmental concerns.