# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/manuel-heitor
# Generated: 2026-08-12T20:06:28.300Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/manuel-heitor"
name: "Manuel Heitor"
slug: "manuel-heitor"
description: "Manuel Frederico Tojal de Valsassina Heitor is a Portuguese politician who served as Minister of Science, Technology and Higher Education in the government of Prime Minister António Costa since 26 November 2015 until 30 March 2022 when he was succeeded by Elvira Fortunato."
tagline: "Portuguese politician"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Manuel_Heitor_NanoPT2016.jpeg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Portugal"
  isoCode: "PT"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1958-09-21"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.11
  momentum:             2.815533980582524
  historical:           5.676170666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Heitor"
    title: "Manuel Heitor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%88%D9%8A%D9%84_%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1"
    title: "مانويل هيتور"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Heitor"
    title: "Manuel Heitor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Heitor"
    title: "Manuel Heitor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Heitor"
    title: "Manuel Heitor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manuel_Heitor"
    title: "Manuel Heitor"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23905333"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump