1940 in Portugal
# 1940 in Portugal

Events in the year 1940 in Portugal.

## Incumbents

* President: Óscar Carmona
* Prime Minister: António de Oliveira Salazar

## Events

* Portuguese Mathematical Society founded
* Portuguese World Exhibition

## Births

* 11 March – Sebastião Alba, poet (d. 2000)
* 30 July – Nicolau Breyner, playwright and actor (d. 2016)

### Full date missing

* Ana Vieira, artist (d. 2016)

## Deaths

* 28 June – António Ginestal Machado, politician (born 1874)

### Full date missing

* Abel Fontoura da Costa, colonial administrator (born 1869).
