Background
Martins, José V. de Pina was born on January 18, 1920 in Penalva de Alva, Portugal. Son of Antõnio V. Abrantes Martins and Maria Olímpia Faria de Pina.
educator renaissance historian
Martins, José V. de Pina was born on January 18, 1920 in Penalva de Alva, Portugal. Son of Antõnio V. Abrantes Martins and Maria Olímpia Faria de Pina.
Master, University Coimbra, Portugal, 1948. Doctor, University Paris, 1974.
Lecturer in Portugese University Rome, 1949-1955, University Poitiers, France, 1955-1962. Assistant professor University Lisbon, Portugal, 1962-1972, professor Portugal, 1983—1991. Associate professor Ecole des Hautes Etudes University Paris, 1974-1983.
Director Portugese Cultural Center, Paris, 1972-1983, department education C. Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, 1983-1998.
Member Academy of Sciences Lisboa (director library since 1985, president 1991-1906), Portuguesa Academy History, Academy Lincei, History Academy Madrid, Brazil Academy Letters.
Married Primola Vingiano, February 15, 1954. 1 child, Eva Maria.