Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos

Angolan politician

Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos (born 5 March 1950), known as Nandó, is an Angolan politician. He was Vice-President of Angola from 18 February 2010 until 26 September 2012. He was the Prime Minister of Angola from 2002 to 2008. He was President of the National Assembly of Angola from 2008 to 2010.

Fernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos
President of the National Assembly of Angola
Assumed office
27 September 2012
Preceded byPaulo Kassoma
Minister of the Interior
In office
1999–2002
Preceded bySantana André Pitra
Succeeded byO. de J.Serra Van-Dúnem
President of the National Assembly of Angola
In office
30 September 2008 – 9 February 2010
Preceded byRoberto Francisco de Almeida
Succeeded byPaulo Kassoma
Vice President of Angola
In office
18 February 2010 – 26 September 2012
PresidentJosé Eduardo dos Santos
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byManuel Vicente
4th Prime Minister of Angola
In office
6 December 2002 – 30 September 2008
PresidentJosé Eduardo dos Santos
Preceded byPosition re-established
Succeeded byPaulo Kassoma
Personal details
Born (1950-03-05) 5 March 1950 (age 74)
Luanda, Portuguese Angola
Political partyMPLA
Spouse(s)Maria Tomé Dias dos Santos
Children7
Alma materAgostinho Neto University

Personal life change

He is a cousin of José Eduardo dos Santos.