# Joaquín Chapaprieta

_Member of the Congress of Deputies and Member of the Spanish Senate (1871-1951)_

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> Joaquín Chapaprieta y Torregrosa was a Spanish politician. He served as prime minister in 1935, during the Second Republic.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 26 October 1871 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q562185#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Torrevieja ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q562185#P19))
- **Died:** 15 October 1951 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q562185#P570))
- **Place of death:** Madrid ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q562185#P20))
- **Citizenship:** Spain ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q562185#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician; lawyer ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q562185#P106))
- **Political party:** Liberal Party ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q562185#P102))
- **Positions held:** Member of the Cortes republicanas (2 March 1936 – 2 February 1939); ministro de Gobernación (14 December 1935 – 30 December 1935); Prime Minister of Spain (25 September 1935 – 14 December 1935); Minister of the Treasury of Spain (6 May 1935 – 14 December 1935); Member of the Cortes republicanas (14 December 1933 – 7 January 1936); Minister of Labour (7 December 1922 – 3 September 1923); Senator of the Kingdom (1918–1923); Member of the Congress of Deputies (8 March 1911 – 10 January 1918); Member of the Congress of Deputies (29 December 1905 – 30 March 1907); Member of the Congress of Deputies (27 May 1901 – 27 March 1903) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q562185#P39))

## Questions

**When was Joaquín Chapaprieta born?**  
Joaquín Chapaprieta was born on 26 October 1871 in Torrevieja.

**What positions has Joaquín Chapaprieta held?**  
Positions held by Joaquín Chapaprieta include: Member of the Cortes republicanas (1936–1939); ministro de Gobernación (1935–1935); Prime Minister of Spain (1935–1935); Minister of the Treasury of Spain (1935–1935); Member of the Cortes republicanas (1933–1936).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Joaquín Chapaprieta](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn_Chapaprieta) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q562185](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q562185) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Joaquín Chapaprieta.jpg by Kaulak (Public domain)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Joaqu%C3%ADn_Chapaprieta.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Joaquín Chapaprieta, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Joaquín Chapaprieta.jpg — Kaulak, Public domain.

## Cite this page

"Joaquín Chapaprieta". DigiNepal. Last updated 10 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/joaquin-chapaprieta. Retrieved 14 November 2026.