About Miguel Castaño
Lived 1883 – 1936 (aged 53). Miguel Castaño was a Spanish journalist, politician, writer and publisher.
Miguel Castaño Quiñones (23 February 1883 in León, Spain - 21 November 1936) was a Spanish socialist politician, engineer and journalist, member of Parliament during the Second Spanish Republic and the first democratically elected Mayor of León, serving until his assassination in 1936 by Francoist rebels during the Spanish Civil War.
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Who was Miguel Castaño?
Spanish journalist and politician (1883-1936)
When was Miguel Castaño born?
Miguel Castaño was born on 23 February 1883 in León.
When did Miguel Castaño die?
Miguel Castaño died on 21 November 1936 in León, Puente Castro.
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Miguel Castaño was a journalist, politician, writer and publisher.
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Miguel Castaño was Spanish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Miguel Castaño. https://biography.guide/miguel-castano/
MLA: "Miguel Castaño." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/miguel-castano/.
Chicago: "Miguel Castaño." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/miguel-castano/.
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