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Alejandro Llorente y Lannas

1814 – 1901

Spanish politician and writer

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Lived 1814 – 1901 (aged 86–87). Alejandro Llorente y Lannas was a Spanish historian, diplomat, politician and journalist.

Alejandro Llorente y Lannas (1814 in Cádiz, Spain – 30 December 1901, in Madrid, Spain) was a Spanish politician, writer, journalist and historian who served as Minister of State in 1864, in a cabinet headed by Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia. He was a Knight of the Golden Fleece and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III.

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Important facts

Born

1814, Cádiz

Birth century

19th century

Died

30 December 1901, Madrid

Occupation

Historian, diplomat, politician, journalist

Nationality

Spain

Positions held

Member of the Cortes during the reign of Isabel II, Senator of the Kingdom, Member of the Real Academia de la Historia, Ministro de Gobernación

Awards

Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece; Collar of the Order of Charles III

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Alejandro Llorente y Lannas's

Jean-Baptiste Biot

1774 – 1862

Mathematician

Hans Christian Ørsted

1777 – 1851

Physicist

Augustin-Pyramus de Candolle

1778 – 1841

Botanist

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac

Frequently asked questions

Who was Alejandro Llorente y Lannas?

Spanish politician and writer

When was Alejandro Llorente y Lannas born?

Alejandro Llorente y Lannas was born in 1814 in Cádiz.

When did Alejandro Llorente y Lannas die?

Alejandro Llorente y Lannas died on 30 December 1901 in Madrid.

What was Alejandro Llorente y Lannas's occupation?

Alejandro Llorente y Lannas was a historian, diplomat, politician and journalist.

What nationality was Alejandro Llorente y Lannas?

Alejandro Llorente y Lannas was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alejandro Llorente y Lannas

· Wikidata: Q4714590

· DBpedia: Alejandro Llorente y Lannas

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