When was Rafael Fernández Álvarez born?

Rafael Fernández Álvarez was born on 17 September 1913 in Oviedo.

What positions has Rafael Fernández Álvarez held?

Positions held by Rafael Fernández Álvarez include: President of the Principality of Asturias (1982–1983); member of the Senate of Spain (1977–2000); counselor (1936–1937).

Where did Rafael Fernández Álvarez study?

Rafael Fernández Álvarez was educated at University of Oviedo.

Rafael Fernández Álvarez

President of the Principality of Asturias and Spanish Senator (1913-2010)

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Rafael Luis Fernández Álvarez was a Spanish politician and former political exile. Fernández served as the President of the Regional Council of Asturias from 1978 until 1981 before becoming the first President of the Principality of Asturias from 1981 until May 1983. He was a member of the regional Federación Socialista Asturiana (FSA-PSOE) and the larger Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE).

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Born: 17 September 1913 wd
Place of birth: Oviedo wd
Died: 18 December 2010 wd
Place of death: Oviedo wd
Citizenship: Spain wd
Occupation: politician wd
Political party: Spanish Socialist Workers' Party wd
Education: University of Oviedo wd
Spouse: Purificación Tomás Vega, Belén Torrecillas San Millán wd

Positions held wd

President of the Principality of Asturias (11 January 1982 – 17 June 1983)
member of the Senate of Spain (15 June 1977 – 18 January 2000)
counselor (6 September 1936 – 21 October 1937)

Awards wd

Dearest Son of Oviedo (1998)
Gold Medal of the Principality of Asturias (2011)
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1997)

Questions

When was Rafael Fernández Álvarez born?: Rafael Fernández Álvarez was born on 17 September 1913 in Oviedo.
What positions has Rafael Fernández Álvarez held?: Positions held by Rafael Fernández Álvarez include: President of the Principality of Asturias (1982–1983); member of the Senate of Spain (1977–2000); counselor (1936–1937).
Where did Rafael Fernández Álvarez study?: Rafael Fernández Álvarez was educated at University of Oviedo.

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