Daughter of Albano [da Cunha] Pimentel Homem de Mello, paternal nephew of poet Pedro Homem de Mello, paternal grandson of a brother of the first Count of Águeda Nobleman of Coat of Arms of Homem (timber) and de Melo with crown of Count, great-great-grandson of a half brother of the first Baron of Vila then first Baron of Lordelo and great-grandson of a sister of the first Viscount of a Régua, and wife Marie Jeanne Nicole Lestouquet, daughter of a French father. Has two brothers, Pedro Manuel (b. 22 May 1964) and Tiago (b. 21 Apr 1969).