Jorge Ritto

Jorge Marques Leitão Ritto
Born (1936-01-03) January 3, 1936
Lisbon, Portugal
EducationDegree in Historical and Philosophical Sciences, University of Lisbon
OccupationDiplomat
Years active1961–2002
Known forDiplomatic service, UNESCO Ambassador, Casa Pia scandal
AwardsOrder of Prince Henry (1991, revoked 2015)
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Jorge Marques Leitão Ritto (born January 3, 1936, Lisbon, Portugal) is a Portuguese diplomat who was formerly known for his career in international diplomacy before being convicted of child sexual abuse and sentenced to prison for six years and eight months in 2010. His diplomatic service spanned several decades, with assignments in various countries and roles in international organizations such as UNESCO and the United Nations.

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