Manuel Aznar Zubigaray
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Manuel Aznar Zubigaray

Spanish diplomat (1893–1975)

Manuel Aznar Zubigaray (18 November 1893 – 10 November 1975) was a diplomat under the Franco regime and one of the most important journalists of the 20th century in Spain.2

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Born Nov 18, 1894, died Nov 10, 1975.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedUniversity of Navarre3

Career

Occupation: diplomat, historian, politician, journalist.9

  • 1964 to 1967Permanent Representative of Spain to the United Nations6
  • 1962 to 1964Ambassador of Spain to Morocco6
  • 1961 to 1964Procurador en Cortes6 8
  • 1960 to 1963Director, La Vanguardia6
  • 1958 to 1961Procurador en Cortes6 7
  • 1953 to 1955Ambassador of Spain to Argentina6
  • 1948 to 1951Ambassador of Spain to the Dominican Republic6
  • 1939Director, La Vanguardia6
  • Date not recordedFounded Agencia EFE4
  • Date not recordedFounded Semana5
  • Date not recordedPresident of the Madrid Press Association6

Personal life

  • BornNov 18, 1894, Etxalar10
  • DiedNov 10, 1975, Madrid11
  • CitizenshipSpain12
  • SpouseMercedes Gómez Acedo13

Awards

  • 1973Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III14
  • 1965Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry14 16
  • 1960Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration14
  • 1958Grand Cross of the Order of Christ14
  • 1957Mariano de Cavia' Price14
  • 1955Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic14 15
  • 1947Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit14