João Calvão da Silva

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Cruz Matos and the second or paternal family name is Calvão da Silva.

João Calvão da Silva (20 February 1952 – 20 March 2018) was a Portuguese politician.

João Calvão da Silva
Minister of Internal Administration
In office 30 October 2015 – 26 November 2015
President	Aníbal Cavaco Silva
Prime Minister	Pedro Passos Coelho
Preceded by	Anabela Miranda Rodrigues
Succeeded by	Constança Urbano de Sousa
Member of Parliament
In office 1995–1999
Constituency	Coimbra
Personal details
Born	João Calvão da Silva (1952-02-20)20 February 1952 Solveira, Montalegre
Died	20 March 2018(2018-03-20) (aged 66) Coimbra
Political party	Social Democratic Party
Alma mater	University of Coimbra

Calvão de Silva attended the University of Coimbra, graduating in 1975. He began teaching at his alma mater in 2003. Elected to the Assembly of the Republic from 1995 to 1999, he later served as Minister of Internal Administration in 2015.^[1]

Father of João Nuno Cruz Matos Calvão da Silva.^[2]