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Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz

Spanish historian and politician (1893-1984)

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Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña was a Spanish scholar, politician and orator. He served as Prime Minister of the Spanish Republican government in exile during the dictatorship of Francisco Franco.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Madrid wd
Died
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Place of death
Ávila wd
Citizenship
Spain wd
Occupation
historian, diplomat, politician, writer, professor wd
Political party
Republican Action, Republican Left wd
Education
Universidad Central, Complutense University of Madrid wd

Positions held wd

  • Member of the Real Academia de la Historia (12 December 1975 – 8 July 1984)
  • president (1962–1971)
  • ambassador of Spain to Portugal (9 April 1936 – 29 December 1936)
  • Member of the Cortes republicanas (9 March 1936 – 2 February 1939)
  • Member of the Cortes republicanas (23 November 1933 – 7 January 1936)
  • minister of state (12 September 1933 – 16 December 1933)
  • Rector of the Complutense University of Madrid (20 January 1932 – 3 February 1934)
  • Member of the Cortes republicanas (3 July 1931 – 9 October 1933)
  • Member of the Real Academia de la Historia (15 April 1925 – 10 May 1941)
  • full professor

Awards wd

  • honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid
  • honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux (1934)
  • Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America (1959)
  • honorary doctorate of the University of Oviedo (1976)
  • Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise (1979)
  • Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1983)
  • Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities

Questions

When was Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz born?
Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz was born on 7 April 1893 in Madrid.
What positions has Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz held?
Positions held by Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz include: Member of the Real Academia de la Historia (1975–1984); president (1962–1971); ambassador of Spain to Portugal (1936–1936); Member of the Cortes republicanas (1936–1939); Member of the Cortes republicanas (1933–1936).
Where did Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz study?
Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz was educated at Universidad Central, Complutense University of Madrid.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q2276791 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz.png by Anonymous Unknown author (Public domain)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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