Manuel Azaña

prime minister of Spain, president of Spain (1880-1940)

† 1940-11-03 · Authors · Writer; cross-wiki notability: present on 59 language Wikipedias

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Life

Manuel Azaña was born on January 10, 1880 in Casa natal de Manuel Azaña and died on November 3, 1940 in Montauban, aged 60. Recorded occupations: politician, lawyer and writer. Country of citizenship: Spain. Positions held include President of the Council of Ministers, president of the Second Republic of Spain, ministro de la Guerra, Member of the Cortes republicanas, Head of State of Spain and Madrilgo Ateneoko presidentea. Associated movement: Generation of 1914. Educated at University of Zaragoza, Universidad Central, Real Centro Universitario Escorial-Maria Christina and Instituto Cardenal Cisneros. Honours include Concurso Nacional de Literatura (Spain, 1923-1973).

At a glance

Born: January 10, 1880 · Casa natal de Manuel Azaña
Died: November 3, 1940 · Montauban
Age at death: 60
Citizenship: Spain
Occupations: politician, lawyer, writer
Positions held: President of the Council of Ministers, president of the Second Republic of Spain, ministro de la Guerra, Member of the Cortes republicanas, Head of State of Spain, Madrilgo Ateneoko presidentea
Movements: Generation of 1914
Education: University of Zaragoza, Universidad Central, Real Centro Universitario Escorial-Maria Christina, Instituto Cardenal Cisneros
Honours: Concurso Nacional de Literatura (Spain, 1923-1973)
Wikipedia editions: 59 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

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