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Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro

1923 – 1985

Minister of Foreign Affairs

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About Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro

Lived 1923 – 1985 (aged 61). Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro was a Spanish diplomat, politician and engineer.

Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro (29 December 1923 in Madrid, Spain – 19 February 1985 in Bilbao, Spain) was a Spanish politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs between 1969 and 1973. He also served as the Minister of Industry. He was a member of the Opus Dei. He died in the Mount Oiz plane crash.

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Important facts

Born

29 December 1923, Madrid

Birth century

20th century

Died

19 February 1985, Bilbao

Occupation

Diplomat, politician, engineer

Nationality

Spain

Positions held

Member of the Congress of Deputies, Representative of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, Procurador en Cortes

Awards

Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic; Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit; Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros; Grand Cross of the Aeronautical Merit - White Decoration; Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge; Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise; Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III; Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration; Grand Cross of the Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows

Also known as

Gregorio Lopez-Bravo y Castro, Gregorio Lopez Bravo de Castro

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro's

Enrique Moles Ormella

Frequently asked questions

Who was Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro?

Minister of Foreign Affairs (1923–1985)

When was Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro born?

Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro was born on 29 December 1923 in Madrid.

When did Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro die?

Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro died on 19 February 1985 in Bilbao.

What was Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro's occupation?

Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro was a diplomat, politician and engineer.

What nationality was Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro?

Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro

· Wikidata: Q2835738

· DBpedia: Gregorio López-Bravo

Cite this page

APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro. https://biography.guide/gregorio-lopez-bravo-y-castro/

MLA: "Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gregorio-lopez-bravo-y-castro/.

Chicago: "Gregorio López-Bravo y Castro." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gregorio-lopez-bravo-y-castro/.

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