Helena Vaz da Silva

Helena Vaz da Silva
Born
Helena Maria da Costa de Sousa de Macedo Gentil

(1939-07-03)July 3, 1939
Lisbon, Portugal
DiedAugust 12, 2002(2002-08-12) (aged 63)
Lisbon, Portugal
Occupation(s)Writer, journalist, magazine editor, translator
SpouseAlberto de Mira Mendes Vaz da Silva
Children4
AwardsGrand Officer of the Ordem do Infante Dom Henrique

Helena Vaz da Silva (1939 – 2002) was one of the first and most influential cultural journalists in Portugal. She was a member of the European Parliament between 1994 and 1999.