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Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate

1904 – 2004

Spanish diplomat, lawyer and politician

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About Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate

Lived 1904 – 2004 (aged 100). Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate was a Spanish diplomat, lawyer, politician and businessperson.

Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate, 1st Marquess of Garrigues (9 January 1904 – 24 February 2004) was a Spanish politician who served as the Spanish Ambassador to the United States between 1962 and 1964 and Minister of Justice of Spain between 1975 and 1976, during the Francoist dictatorship.

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Important facts

Born
9 January 1904, Madrid
Birth century
20th century
Died
24 February 2004, Madrid
Occupation
Diplomat, lawyer, politician, businessperson
Nationality
Spain
Education
University of Madrid
Positions held
Ambassador of Spain to the Holy See, Ambassador of Spain to the United States, Procurador en Cortes, Minister of Justice
Awards
Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic; Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III; Grand Cross of the Order of St. Raymond of Peñafort; Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎
Also known as
Antonio Garrigues Diaz Cañabate

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate?

Spanish diplomat, lawyer and politician (1904-2004)

When was Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate born?

Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate was born on 9 January 1904 in Madrid.

When did Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate die?

Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate died on 24 February 2004 in Madrid.

What was Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate's occupation?

Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate was a diplomat, lawyer, politician and businessperson.

What nationality was Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate?

Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate

· Wikidata: Q8201241

· DBpedia: Antonio Garrigues Díaz-Cañabate

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