73 Notable alumni of
University of Oviedo

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The University of Oviedo is 715th in the world, 251st in Europe, and 16th in Spain by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 73 notable alumni from the University of Oviedo sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Rafael del Riego

    Rafael del Riego
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1784-1823 (aged 39)
    Occupations
    military personnelpoliticianmilitary officer
    Biography

    Rafael del Riego y Flórez was a Spanish general and liberal politician, who played a key role in the establishment of the Liberal Triennium (Trienio liberal in Spanish).

  2. Alejandro Casona

    Alejandro Casona
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1903-1965 (aged 62)
    Occupations
    poetplaywrightwriterscreenwriter
    Biography

    Alejandro Rodríguez Álvarez, known as Alejandro Casona was a Spanish poet and playwright born in Besullo, Spain, a member of the Generation of '27. Casona received his bachelor's degree in Gijon and later studied at the University of Murcia. After Franco's rise in 1936, he was forced, like many Spanish intellectuals, to leave Spain. He lived in Buenos Aires, Argentina until April 1962, when he definitively returned to Spain.

  3. Pablo Fernández

    Pablo Fernández
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1852-1901 (aged 49)
    Occupations
    university teacherwriterjuristliterary criticjournalist
    Biography

    Leopoldo Enrique García-Alas y Ureña, also known as Clarín, was a Spanish realist novelist born in Zamora. His inflammatory articles, known as paliques (“chitchat”), as well as his advocacy of liberalism and anti-clericalism, made him a formidable and controversial critical voice. He died in Oviedo.

  4. Torcuato Fernández-Miranda

    Torcuato Fernández-Miranda
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1915-1980 (aged 65)
    Occupations
    lawyerjuristpoliticianuniversity teacher
    Biography

    Torcuato Fernández-Miranda y Hevia, 1st Duke of Fernández-Miranda was a Spanish lawyer and politician who played important roles in both the Spanish State of Francisco Franco and in the Spanish transition to democracy.

  5. Gonzalo Torrente Ballester

    Gonzalo Torrente Ballester
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1910-1999 (aged 89)
    Occupations
    translatorwriterliterary criticplaywrightscreenwriter
    Biography

    Gonzalo Torrente Ballester was a Spanish writer associated with the Generation of '36 movement.

  6. Gaspar Llamazares

    Gaspar Llamazares
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1957-.. (age 67)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Gaspar Llamazares Trigo is a Spanish politician. He was the leader of the leftist coalition Izquierda Unida (IU, United Left) from 2001 to 2008, in the post of General Coordinator.

  7. Javier Fernández Fernández

    Javier Fernández Fernández
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    Occupations
    politicianengineercivil servant
    Biography

    Javier Fernández Fernández is a Spanish politician, mining engineer, and civil servant. He was the secretary general of the Federación Socialista Asturiana, the regional socialist party affiliated with the national Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE).

  8. Adrián Barbón Rodríguez

    Adrián Barbón Rodríguez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Enrolled in the University of Oviedo
    In 2002 graduated with Licentiate in law
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Adrián Barbón Rodríguez is a Spanish politician. He is the secretary general of the Asturian Socialist Federation, the regional socialist party affiliated with the national Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE) and the current President of the Principality of Asturias.

  9. María Luisa Carcedo

    María Luisa Carcedo
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    physicianpolitician
    Biography

    María Luisa Carcedo Roces is a Spanish doctor, politician and former senator who belongs to the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE). From 2018 to 2020, she served as minister of Health, Consumer Affairs and Social Welfare after the resignation of Carmen Montón. Previously, she also served as the first High Commissioner for the Fight against Child Poverty from June to September 2018, a position within the Office of the Prime Minister.

  10. Ramón Pérez de Ayala

    Ramón Pérez de Ayala
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1880-1962 (aged 82)
    Occupations
    diplomatwritercolumnistpoliticianpoet
    Biography

    Ramón Pérez de Ayala y Fernández del Portal was a Spanish writer. He was the Spanish ambassador to England in London (1931-1936) and voluntarily exiled himself to Argentina via France because of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature.

  11. YolanDa Brown

    YolanDa Brown
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    saxophonistcomposerjazz musiciantelevision presenter
    Biography

    YolanDa Faye Brown is a British saxophonist, composer, and broadcaster. Her musical sound is a fusion of reggae, jazz and soul. In 2022 she was appointed chair of the British Phonographic Industry (BPI).

  12. Ángeles Caso

    Ángeles Caso
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    writertelevision presenteropinion journalisttranslatorjournalist
    Biography

    María de los Ángeles Caso Machicado is a Spanish journalist, translator and writer. She is a recipient of the Premio Planeta de Novela.

  13. Sabino Fernández Campo, 1st Count of Latores

    Sabino Fernández Campo, 1st Count of Latores
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1918-2009 (aged 91)
    Occupations
    military personnel
    Biography

    Sabino Fernández Campo, 1st Count of Latores was Head of the Royal Household of Spain under Juan Carlos I, from 1990 to 1993, and a key figure during the failed 23-F coup d'état in 1981.

  14. Lucía Pérez

    Lucía Pérez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    singerrecording artist
    Biography

    Lucía Pérez Vizcaíno is a Spanish singer who represented her country in the Eurovision Song Contest 2011 in Germany with the song "Que me quiten lo bailao".

  15. Armando Palacio Valdés

    Armando Palacio Valdés
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1853-1938 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    novelistwriterliterary critic
    Biography

    Armando Francisco Bonifacio Palacio y Rodríguez-Valdés was a Spanish novelist and critic.

  16. Enrique López López

    Enrique López López
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    judgepoliticianuniversity teachermagistratejurist
    Biography

    Enrique López López is a Spanish judge and politician serving as Cabinet Minister of Justice, Interior and Victims of the Community of Madrid since August 2019.

  17. Melquíades Álvarez

    Melquíades Álvarez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1864-1936 (aged 72)
    Occupations
    journalistlawyerjuristpolitician
    Biography

    Melquíades Álvarez Gónzalez-Posada was a Spanish Republican politician, founder and leader of the Reformist Republican Party (Partido Republicano Reformista), commonly known just as Reformist Party and President of the Congress of Deputies between 1922 and 1923.

  18. Ricardo Rodríguez

    Ricardo Rodríguez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    association football managerassociation football player
    Biography

    Ricardo Rodríguez Suárez, is a Spanish football coach. He is currently the head coach of the Chinese Super League club Wuhan Three Towns. He was declared the best coach of the J1 League in the 2021 season, in which he conquered the Emperor's Cup. Also, he won the Japanese Supercup in 2022.

  19. Juan Hormaechea

    Juan Hormaechea
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1939-2020 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Juan Hormaechea Cazón was a Spanish politician who served as President of Cantabria between 1987 and 1990, and again from 1991 to 1995. He was also Mayor of Santander between 1977 and 1987. Hormaechea founded the Union for the Progress of Cantabria (UPCA) political party in 1991 after a split from the larger People's Party of Cantabria (PP). The UPCA dissolved in 2003.

  20. Víctor García de la Concha

    Víctor García de la Concha
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1934-.. (age 90)
    Occupations
    university teacherlinguistCatholic priestwriteracademic
    Biography

    Víctor García de la Concha is a Spanish philologist. He is a past director of the Cervantes Institute and a past director of the Royal Spanish Academy. He served three four-year terms in that position, from 1998 to 2010. Directors usually serve no more than two terms.

  21. Carmen Moriyón

    Carmen Moriyón
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Enrolled in the University of Oviedo
    1984-1990 graduated with medicine
    Occupations
    politicianoncologist
    Biography

    María del Carmen Moriyón Entrialgo, is a Spanish surgeon and politician.

  22. Sofía Castañón

    Sofía Castañón
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    journalistwriterpolitician
    Biography

    Sofía Fernández Castañón is a Spanish poet, writer, audiovisual producer, and politician. She has worked in print, television, and radio, and received several poetry prizes. Since January 2016 she has been a member of the Spanish Congress of Deputies for Podemos, representing Asturias, and since 2020 she has served as deputy spokesperson for the Unidas Podemos Confederal Parliamentary Group. In December 2021 she was elected leader of the regional branch of the party, Podemos Asturies. Furthermore, since 2017 she has been a member of the party's national board, where she has served first as Secretary of Intersectional Feminism and LGTBI and currently as Secretary of Cultures.

  23. Álvaro de Albornoz

    Álvaro de Albornoz
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1879-1954 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    politicianwriterlawyer
    Biography

    Álvaro de Albornoz y Liminiana was a Spanish lawyer, writer, and one of the founders of the Second Republic of Spain.

  24. Julián Barrio Barrio

    Julián Barrio Barrio
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1946-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    Catholic bishopLatin Catholic priest
    Biography

    Julián Barrio Barrio is a Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Archbishop of Santiago de Compostela between January 1996 and April 2023.

  25. Ignacio Prendes

    Ignacio Prendes
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    José Ignacio Prendes Prendes is a Spanish politician and member of Congress of the Deputies with the Citizens-Party of the Citizenry party (C's). Since 21 May 2019, he has been the Fourth Vice President of the Congress of Deputies.

  26. José María Fernández-Ladreda y Menéndez-Valdés

    José María Fernández-Ladreda y Menéndez-Valdés
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1885-1954 (aged 69)
    Occupations
    military personnelchemistpolitician
    Biography

    José María Fernández-Ladreda y Menéndez-Valdés was a Spanish general who served as Minister of Public Works of Spain between 1945 and 1951, during the Francoist dictatorship.

  27. Melchor de Navarra, Duke of Palata

    Melchor de Navarra, Duke of Palata
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1626-1691 (aged 65)
    Occupations
    politicianmilitary personnel
    Biography

    Don Melchor de Navarra y Rocafull, jure uxoris Duke of Palata, Prince of Massalubrense was a Spanish politician. From November 20, 1681 to August 15, 1689 he was viceroy of Peru.

  28. Evaristo Fernández de San Miguel

    Evaristo Fernández de San Miguel
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1785-1862 (aged 77)
    Occupations
    military personnelhistorianpolitician
    Biography

    Evaristo José Fernández San Miguel y Valledor, Duke of San Miguel was a Spanish soldier, politician and writer.

  29. Pedro de Silva

    Pedro de Silva
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1945-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    politicianwriterlawyer
    Biography

    Pedro de Silva Cienfuegos-Jovellanos is a Spanish politician, lawyer and writer. He served as the second President of the Principality of Asturias from 17 June 1983, until 10 July 1991.

  30. Olvido García Valdés

    Olvido García Valdés
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    poettranslatorwriteressayist
    Biography

    Olvido García Valdés is a Spanish poet, essayist, translator, and professor. She is married to the poet Miguel Casado.

  31. Gustavo Suárez Pertierra

    Gustavo Suárez Pertierra
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1949-.. (age 75)
    Occupations
    lawyerjuristmusicianpolitician
    Biography

    Gustavo Suárez Pertierra is a Spanish jurist and politician. He served as Minister of Education and as Minister of Defence during the governments of Felipe González.

  32. Agustín Argüelles

    Agustín Argüelles
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1776-1844 (aged 68)
    Occupations
    politiciandiplomat
    Biography

    Agustín Argüelles was a Spanish liberal politician. He served as the 81st and 94th president of the Congress of Deputies.

  33. Sergio Marqués Fernández

    Sergio Marqués Fernández
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1946-2012 (aged 66)
    Enrolled in the University of Oviedo
    Studied law
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Sergio Marqués Fernández was a Spanish politician and lawyer. Marques served as the President of the Principality of Asturias from 1995 to 1999. He is the only member of the People's Party (PP) to have held the presidency of Asturias to date. In 1999, Marques founded Unión Renovadora Asturiana (URAS), a regional political party based in Asturias.

  34. Luz Pozo Garza

    Luz Pozo Garza
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1922-2020 (aged 98)
    Occupations
    writerliterary criticpoet
    Biography

    Luz Pozo Garza, was a Spanish poet and a member of the Royal Galician Academy.

  35. Alejandro Mon y Menéndez

    Alejandro Mon y Menéndez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1801-1882 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    diplomatpoliticianjurist
    Biography

    Alejandro Mon y Menéndez was a Spanish politician and jurist who was prime minister of Spain in 1864, during the reign of Queen Isabella II.

  36. María Teresa Mallada

    María Teresa Mallada
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    politicianmining engineer
    Biography

    María Teresa Mallada de Castro is a Spanish People's Party (PP) politician. A mining engineer, she was the first woman and youngest person to be president of the public mining corporation Hunosa (2012–2018). She has led her party in the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias since 2019.

  37. Alicia Miyares

    Alicia Miyares
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    writeractivistphilosopherprofessor
    Biography

    Alicia Miyares Fernández is a Spanish philosopher, feminist, researcher, and women's rights activists. She has served as the spokesperson for several feminist organizations including anti-womb renting No Somos Vasijas and Recav. She has been involved with the efforts to keep abortion legal, writing the manifesto for the 2014 Tren de la Libertad. Miyares Fernández was active in advocating feminist causes ahead of the 2019 Spanish general elections.

  38. José Manuel Campa

    José Manuel Campa
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    bankereconomistpoliticianbusinessperson
    Biography

    José Manuel Campa Fernández is a Spanish economist, economy professor and politician who has been serving as the chairperson of the European Banking Authority since May 2019. Prior to this, he has been a senior member of Santander Bank and has previously served as the 10th Secretary of State for Economy in the Government of Spain.

  39. Álvaro Flórez Estrada

    Álvaro Flórez Estrada
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1766-1853 (aged 87)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyereconomist
    Biography

    Álvaro Flórez Estrada, a Spanish economist, lawyer and politician.

  40. Cristina Coto

    Cristina Coto
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1970-.. (age 54)
    Enrolled in the University of Oviedo
    Graduated with law
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Cristina Coto de la Mata is a Spanish politician who was president of the Asturias Forum (2015–2018) and was a deputy in the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias (2003–2011; 2012–2018) and in the Oviedo City Council (2011–2019). Prior to being elected to office, she was a lawyer and a People's Party regional official.

  41. Riay Tatary

    Riay Tatary
    Born in
    Syria Flag Syria
    Years
    1948-2020 (aged 72)
    Occupations
    imam
    Biography

    Riay Tatary Bakry was a Syrian religious leader, chairman of the Union of Islamic Communities of Spain. He was imam of the Central Mosque in Madrid, Spain, as well as president of the Islamic Commission of Spain.

  42. Ángela Pumariega

    Ángela Pumariega
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Enrolled in the University of Oviedo
    2003-2009 graduated with economics
    Occupations
    sailor
    Biography

    Ángela Pumariega Menéndez is a Spanish sailor. She won the gold medal in sailing at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Elliott 6m class, in the crew led by Támara Echegoyen and accompanied by Sofía Toro.

  43. Paul Dujardin

    Paul Dujardin
    Born in
    Belgium Flag Belgium
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    directorart historian
    Biography

    Paul Dujardin is an art historian and between 2002 and 2021, director-general of BOZAR in Brussels.

  44. Berta Piñán

    Berta Piñán
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    politicianwriterpoet
    Biography

    Berta Piñán Suárez is an Asturian writer, professor of Spanish Language and Literature, full member of the Academy of the Asturian Language, and since July 25, 2019, Minister of Consejería de Cultura, Política Lingüística y Turismo del Principado de Asturias (Culture, Linguistic Policy and Tourism of the Principality of Asturias).

  45. Ramón María Aller Ulloa

    Ramón María Aller Ulloa
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1878-1966 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    astronomermathematician
    Biography

    Ramón María Aller Ulloa was a Galician astronomer, mathematician and Catholic priest, professor of geometry and mathematical analysis at University of Santiago de Compostela, in 1944 the University created and assigned to him the first chair in astronomy, as well he was a member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Sciences. Aller Ulloa was a specialist in Double stars discovering 4 of them named after him (Aller1, Aller2, Aller3 and Aller4) and inventor of several devices used for measurements and observation.

  46. Manuel Rico Avello

    Manuel Rico Avello
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1886-1936 (aged 50)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Manuel Rico Avello y García de Lañón was a Spanish politician, lawyer, and journalist who served as Minister of the Interior, Spanish High Commissioner in Morocco, and Minister of Finance during the Second Spanish Republic. Imprisoned by the Republican authorities at the start of the Spanish Civil War, he was later killed—along with a number of other political prisoners—by anarchist militiamen in the Cárcel Modelo massacre.

  47. Luis Menéndez Pidal

    Luis Menéndez Pidal
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1864-1932 (aged 68)
    Occupations
    painter
    Biography

    Luis Menéndez Pidal was a Spanish painter; primarily of genre scenes..

  48. Luis Martinez Noval

    Luis Martinez Noval
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1948-2013 (aged 65)
    Occupations
    economistpolitician
    Biography

    Luis Martínez Noval was a Spanish economist and politician who was a member of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party and served from 1990 to 1993 as Spain's Minister of Labor.

  49. Isidro Manuel Martínez Oblanca

    Isidro Manuel Martínez Oblanca
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Isidro Manuel Martínez Oblanca is a Spanish nurse and politician.

  50. Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez

    Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1852-1920 (aged 68)
    Occupations
    university teacherCatholic priest
    Biography

    Victoriano Guisasola y Menéndez J.C.D. was a Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church and an archbishop of Toledo and Primate of Spain.

  51. María Izquierdo Rojo

    María Izquierdo Rojo
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1946-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    trade unionistuniversity teacherpoliticianphilologist
    Biography

    María Izquierdo Rojo is a Spanish politician of the Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (Partido Socialista Obrero Español (PSOE)). She was a member of the Spanish Congress of Deputies in 1977–1979 (the Constituent Congress), 1979–1982 (the 1st Congress) and 1986–1989 (the 3rd Congress), representing Granada. She was a member of the European Parliament from 1989 to 2004.

  52. Aurelio González Ovies

    Aurelio González Ovies
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    children's writerwriterpoet
    Biography

    Aurelio González Ovies is a Spanish writer and poet from Asturias. He has a Ph.D in Classical Philology and he is a Professor of Latin Philology at the University of Oviedo. In words of the writer Victor Alperi:

  53. Antón de Marirreguera

    Antón de Marirreguera
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1605-..
    Occupations
    writerCatholic priest
    Biography

    Antón González Reguera, better known as Antón de Marirreguera was the author of the first preserved literary works written in the Asturian language, the «Pleitu ente Uviéu y Mérida pola posesión de les cenices de Santa Olaya» (Dispute between Oviedo and Mérida over Saint Eulalia's Ashes), of 1639, that takes the first prize in a poetical contest dedicated to Saint Eulalie. Other works include the «Diálogu políticu» (Politician Dialogue), the fables «Dido y Eneas» (Dido and Aeneas) and «Hero y Lleandro» (Hero and Leander) and the entremeses «L'ensalmador» (The Healer, «L'alcalde» (The Mayor) and «Los alcaldes» (The Mayors).

  54. Conrado Escobar Las Heras

    Conrado Escobar Las Heras
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Conrado Escobar Las Heras is a Spanish People's Party (PP) politician, serving as mayor of Logroño in La Rioja since 2023. He has held elected office at municipal and regional level, and served as a minister in the government of La Rioja. He has sat in both houses of the Cortes Generales, namely the Congress of Deputies and the Senate of Spain.

  55. Empar Pineda i Erdozia

    Empar Pineda i Erdozia
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1944-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Empar Pineda i Erdozia is a Spanish feminist activist, winner of the Creu de Sant Jordi in 2008.

  56. José Manuel Castañón

    José Manuel Castañón
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1920-2001 (aged 81)
    Occupations
    juristwriter
    Biography

    José Manuel Castañón was a Spanish writer born in Pola de Lena, Asturias. Although he fought in Francisco Franco’s 1936 military uprising, he later distanced himself from Franco's regime and in 1957 left for a 20-year exile to Venezuela. His best-known novel Moletu-Voleva, published in Madrid in 1956, a story about lust for money.

  57. José Antonio Rodríguez Martínez

    José Antonio Rodríguez Martínez
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1931-.. (age 93)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    José Antonio Rodríguez Martínez is a Spanish politician and former president of Cantabria between 1982 and 1984.

  58. Daniel Ripa

    Daniel Ripa
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    psychologist
    Biography

    Daniel Marí Ripa is a Spanish politician, deputy in the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias and member of Podemos.

  59. Santiago García Granda

    Santiago García Granda
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    crystallographer
    Biography

    Santiago Garcia Granda, studied chemistry and graduated in 1980, and earned his PhD in 1984 at the University of Oviedo. He completed his academic training as a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Nijmegen, Holland with Professor Paul T. Beurskens. He specialised in structural determination, crystallography, diffraction and methods of calculations. He is ex-president of the European Crystallographic Association (ECA) where he has served since August 2006 and has just been elected ordinary member of the executive committee of the International Union of Crystallography.

  60. Ana Cano

    Ana Cano
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    philologist
    Biography

    Ana María Cano González is a Spanish philologist. She was dean of the faculty of Philology of the University of Oviedo and chair of romance philology. She received her master's degree in primary education in 1967, after exerting this profession, a license in philosophy and letters from the University of Oviedo in 1972, and a doctorate at the same institution in 1975, cum laude, with a thesis on "The speech of Somiedo". Since 2001, she has been president of the Academy of the Asturian Language.

  61. Antonio Flores de Lemus

    Antonio Flores de Lemus
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1876-1941 (aged 65)
    Occupations
    writerpoliticianuniversity teachereconomistjurist
    Biography

    Antonio Flores de Lemus was a Spanish politician and economist.

  62. Ignacio Blanco Urizar

    Ignacio Blanco Urizar
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyereconomist
    Biography

    Ignacio Blanco Urizar is a Spanish politician, lawyer and economist. He has been a member of the General Junta of the Principality of Asturias since 2019 for the Vox party.

  63. Adjany Costa

    Adjany Costa
    Born in
    Angola Flag Angola
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    environmentalistpolitician
    Biography

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  64. José Luis Meilán Gil

    José Luis Meilán Gil
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1933-2018 (aged 85)
    Occupations
    university teacherpoliticianjurist
    Biography

    José Luis Meilán Gil was a Spanish lawyer, university professor and politician. He was a member of parliament, participated in the making of the Spanish constitution, and was rector of Universidade da Coruña.

  65. Estefanía Torres

    Estefanía Torres
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Enrolled in the University of Oviedo
    Graduated with master's degree
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

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  66. Santiago Vera-Rivera

    Santiago Vera-Rivera
    Born in
    Chile Flag Chile
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    composer
    Biography

    Santiago Vera-Rivera is a Chilean composer, teacher and musical researcher.

  67. Salvador García-Bodaño

    Salvador García-Bodaño
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1935-2023 (aged 88)
    Occupations
    poet
    Biography

    Salvador García-Bodaño was a Spanish poet. He was a member of the Royal Galician Academy from 1992 until his death.

  68. Antonio Arrúe Zarauz

    Antonio Arrúe Zarauz
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1903-1976 (aged 73)
    Occupations
    historiananthropologistwriterpoliticianlawyer
    Biography

    Antonio Arrúe Zarauz was a Spanish politician and a Basque cultural activist. Politically he was a Carlist militant throughout all of his life; in the 1950s and 1960s Arrue informally led the Gipuzkoan branch of the party, and from 1957 to 1959 he held the official Traditionalist jefatura in the province. Form 1967 to 1971 he served in the Cortes elected from the so-called tercio familiar. He contributed to Basque culture mostly as organizer and administrator, during the Francoist era engaged especially in Euskaltzaindia. His input as linguist or ethnographer is moderate, though he excelled as one of the best Basque-language orators of his time.

  69. Rosa María Cid López

    Rosa María Cid López
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    university teacherhistorian
    Biography

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  70. Xaviel Vilareyo

    Xaviel Vilareyo
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1967-2015 (aged 48)
    Occupations
    writer
    Biography

    Xaviel Vilareyo y Villamil was an Asturian writer born in Mieres in the Province of Asturias, Spain in 1967. He is associated with the Asturian literary group of the 1990s.

  71. Eva Hevia

    Eva Hevia
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1976-.. (age 48)
    Occupations
    chemistresearcher
    Biography

    Eva Hevia is a Professor of Organometallic Chemistry at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow and Professor at the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, the University of Bern.

  72. Joaquín Fernández Prida

    Joaquín Fernández Prida
    Born in
    Spain Flag Spain
    Years
    1863-1942 (aged 79)
    Occupations
    juristpoliticianuniversity teacherdiplomat
    Biography

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  73. Juan González-Castelao

    Juan González-Castelao
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    conductormusicologist
    Biography

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