Luís Mena e Silva, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Luís Mena e Silva

equestrian

Date of Birth: 24-Jan-1902

Place of Birth: Abrantes, Santarém District, Portugal

Date of Death: 03-Aug-1963

Profession: dressage rider

Nationality: Portugal

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Luís Falcão de Mena e Silva (24 January 1902 – 3 August 1963) was a Portuguese horse rider.
He competed in show jumping at the 1936 Summer Olympics and in dressage at the 1948 and 1960 Games.
In 1936 he and his horse Fossette won a team bronze medal, after finishing 21st individually.
In 1948 he won another team bronze medal with his horse Fascinante, and placed twelfth in the individual competition.