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Julio García Fernández de los Ríos

1894 – 1969

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About Julio García Fernández de los Ríos

Lived 1894 – 1969 (aged 74). Julio García Fernández de los Ríos was a Spanish equestrian and military personnel.

Julio García Fernández de los Ríos (31 December 1894 in Reinosa, Cantabria – 29 July 1969 in Madrid) was a Spanish horse rider. He competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.

García won the gold medal as part of the Spanish team in the team jumping with his horse Revistade after finishing twelfth in the individual jumping, being the first Cantabrian medallist ever.

He was president and president of honor of the Spanish Equestrian Federation.

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Important facts

Born

31 December 1894, Reinosa

Birth century

19th century

Died

29 July 1969, Madrid

Occupation

Equestrian, military personnel

Nationality

Spain

Awards

Military Medal of Spain; Grand Cross of the Royal and Military Order of Saint Hermenegild; Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration

Also known as

Julio Garcia Fernandez de los Rios

People in Julio García Fernández de los Ríos's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Julio García Fernández

b. 1965

Association football player

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Julio García Fernández de los Ríos's

Charles Algernon Parsons

1854 – 1931

Engineer

Giovanni Battista Grassi

Percy Alexander MacMahon

Frequently asked questions

Who was Julio García Fernández de los Ríos?

equestrian (1894–1969)

When was Julio García Fernández de los Ríos born?

Julio García Fernández de los Ríos was born on 31 December 1894 in Reinosa.

When did Julio García Fernández de los Ríos die?

Julio García Fernández de los Ríos died on 29 July 1969 in Madrid.

What was Julio García Fernández de los Ríos's occupation?

Julio García Fernández de los Ríos was an equestrian and military personnel.

What nationality was Julio García Fernández de los Ríos?

Julio García Fernández de los Ríos was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Julio García Fernández de los Ríos

· Wikidata: Q3353298

· DBpedia: Julio García Fernández de los Ríos

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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Julio García Fernández de los Ríos. https://biography.guide/julio-garcia-fernandez-de-los-rios/

MLA: "Julio García Fernández de los Ríos." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/julio-garcia-fernandez-de-los-rios/.

Chicago: "Julio García Fernández de los Ríos." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/julio-garcia-fernandez-de-los-rios/.

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