Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo
Spanish scholar (1856–1912)
Marcelino Menéndez y Pelayo was born on November 3, 1856 in Santander and died on May 19, 1912 in Santander, aged 55. Recorded occupations: writer, historian, librarian, politician, university teacher and biographer. Country of citizenship: Spain. Positions held include member of the Congress of Deputies, Senator of the Kingdom, vocal of the Junta para Ampliación de Estudios e Investigaciones científicas, full professor, Director de la Real Academia de la Historia and Académico de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando. Fields of work: Spanish literature and history of literature. Educated at University of Valladolid and University of Barcelona. Honours include Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII. Member of Royal Academy of Moral and Political Sciences, Royal Spanish Academy, Royal Academy of History and Royal Academy of Fine Arts of San Fernando.
- Born
- November 3, 1856 · Santander
- Died
- May 19, 1912 · Santander
- Age at death
- 55
- Citizenship
- Spain
- Occupations
- writer, historian, librarian, politician, university teacher, biographer
- Positions held
- member of the Congress of Deputies, Senator of the Kingdom, vocal of the Junta para Ampliación de Estudios e Investigaciones científicas, full professor, Director de la Real Academia de la Historia, Académico de la Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
- Education
- University of Valladolid, University of Barcelona
- Honours
- Grand cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso XII
- Wikipedia editions
- 27 languages
- Signature licence
- Public domain
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