When was Luis Carrero Blanco born?

Luis Carrero Blanco was born on 4 March 1904 in Santoña.

What positions has Luis Carrero Blanco held?

Positions held by Luis Carrero Blanco include: Prime Minister of Spain (1973–1973); procurador en Cortes (1971–1973); procurador en Cortes (1967–1971); Deputy Prime Minister of Spain (1967–1973); procurador en Cortes (1964–1967).

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Luis Carrero Blanco

Spanish admiral and politician

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Admiral-General Luis Carrero Blanco was a Spanish Navy officer and politician. A long-time confidant and right-hand man of dictator Francisco Franco, Carrero served as Prime Minister of Spain.

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Born: 4 March 1904 wd
Place of birth: Santoña wd
Died: 20 December 1973 wd
Place of death: Fourth professed house in Madrid wd
Citizenship: Spain wd
Occupation: veteran, naval officer, politician, admiral, statesperson wd
Political party: Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las JONS (since 1937), Falange Española (until 1934) wd
Spouse: Carmen Pichot Villa wd

Positions held wd

Prime Minister of Spain (9 June 1973 – 20 December 1973)
procurador en Cortes (11 November 1971 – 21 December 1973)
procurador en Cortes (6 November 1967 – 12 November 1971)
Deputy Prime Minister of Spain (22 September 1967 – 9 June 1973)
procurador en Cortes (3 July 1964 – 15 November 1967)
procurador en Cortes (31 May 1961 – 6 June 1964)
procurador en Cortes (16 May 1958 – 18 April 1961)
procurador en Cortes (14 May 1955 – 14 April 1958)
procurador en Cortes (14 May 1952 – 13 April 1955)
procurador en Cortes (13 May 1949 – 5 April 1952)
procurador en Cortes (12 May 1946 – 6 April 1949)
procurador en Cortes (16 March 1943 – 24 April 1946)

Awards wd

Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1942)
Grand Collar of the Order of Cisneros (1970)
Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1970)
Valladolid Gold Medal (1973)
Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros (1944)
Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge (1943)
Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration (1963)
Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild (1958)
Grand Cross of the Aeronautical Merit - White Decoration (1967)

Questions

When was Luis Carrero Blanco born?: Luis Carrero Blanco was born on 4 March 1904 in Santoña.
What positions has Luis Carrero Blanco held?: Positions held by Luis Carrero Blanco include: Prime Minister of Spain (1973–1973); procurador en Cortes (1971–1973); procurador en Cortes (1967–1971); Deputy Prime Minister of Spain (1967–1973); procurador en Cortes (1964–1967).

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Last updated 10 November 2026 · facts checked 14 November 2026

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