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Xosé Ramón Barreiro

1936 – 2021

Spanish historian

Historian University teacher
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Lived 1936 – 2021 (aged 84). Xosé Ramón Barreiro was a Spanish historian and university teacher.

Xosé Ramón Barreiro Fernández (2 December 1936 – 17 March 2021) was a Spanish historian. He was president of the Royal Galician Academy from 2001 to 2009.

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Important facts

Born
2 December 1936, Ribeira
Birth century
20th century
Died
17 March 2021, A Coruña
Occupation
Historian, university teacher
Nationality
Spain
Education
Pontifical Gregorian University, University of Santiago de Compostela
Positions held
Secretary, President of the Royal Galician Academy
Employers
University of Santiago de Compostela
Awards
Castelao Medal

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Xosé Ramón Barreiro?

Spanish historian (1936-2021)

When was Xosé Ramón Barreiro born?

Xosé Ramón Barreiro was born on 2 December 1936 in Ribeira.

When did Xosé Ramón Barreiro die?

Xosé Ramón Barreiro died on 17 March 2021 in A Coruña.

What was Xosé Ramón Barreiro's occupation?

Xosé Ramón Barreiro was a historian and university teacher.

What nationality was Xosé Ramón Barreiro?

Xosé Ramón Barreiro was Spanish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Xosé Ramón Barreiro

· Wikidata: Q12402873

· DBpedia: Xosé Ramón Barreiro

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