Cristóvão Soares de Melo (died 1584) was a Portuguese colonial administrator. He was corregedor of Portuguese Cape Verde between 1577 and 1579. His predecessor was António Velho Tinoco and his successor was Diogo Dias Magro. See also List of colonial governors of Cape Verde History of Cape Verde Notes External links Cabo Verde - Djarfogo Year of birth unknown 1584 deaths Colonial heads of Cape Verde Portuguese colonial governors and administrators