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Manuel Azaña Díaz (Spanish pronunciation: [maˈnwel aˈθaɲa]; 10 January 1880 – 3 November 1940) was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic (1931–1933 and 1936), organizer of the Popular Front in 1935 and the last President of the Republic (1936–1939).
Manuel Azaña Díaz (Alcalá de Henares, 10 de enero de 1880-Montauban, 3 de noviembre de 1940) fue un político, escritor y periodista español, presidente del Consejo de Ministros (1931-1933) y presidente de la Segunda República (1936-1939).
Manuel Azaña (born January 10, 1880, Alcalá de Henares, Spain—died November 4, 1940, Montauban, France) was a Spanish minister and president of the Second Republic whose attempts to fashion a moderately liberal government were halted by the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War.
The Spanish statesman and author Manuel Azaña Diaz (1880-1940) was prime minister of the republic from 1931 to 1933 and briefly in 1936. He became president in 1936, a position he held until the republic fell in March 1939 to the Nationalists.
"Manuel Azaña y Díaz" published on by null. (b. 10 Jan. 1880, d. 3 Nov. 1940).President of Spain 1936–9 Born in Alcalá de Henares, he graduated with a doctorate in jurisprudence from the University of Madrid in 1900.
Manuel Azaña (mänwĕl´ äthä´nyä), 1880–1940, Spanish statesman. An author and critic, he gained prominence as president (1930) of the Madrid Ateneo, a literary and political club, and came to the fore as a revolutionary political leader in 1931.
Manuel Azaña Díaz was a Spanish politician who served as Prime Minister of the Second Spanish Republic , organizer of the Popular Front in 1935 and the last President of the Republic . He was the most prominent leader of the Republican cause during the Spanish Civil War of 1936–1939.
After working in the Ministry of Justice, Azaña turned to writing and journalism. In 1925 he created Acción Republicana in opposition to Primo de Rivera, and in 1930 became co-sponsor of the Pact of San Sebastian to abolish the monarchy.
Azaña, the literary man, the scholar and essayist, the political philosopher, parliamentarian, minister of war and prime minister, the prisoner, the president of the Spanish Republic in its most tragic years—above all, Azaña the man, against a background of hope, of profound changes in the making, of disunity, dissension, civil war and ...
#AzañaExpo | Manuel Azaña Díez (Alcalá de Henares, January 10, 1880-Montauban, November 3, 1940) is one of the most relevant figures in the contemporary history of Spain, both admired and reviled. He was a politician, writer and journalist, president of the Council of Ministers (1931-1933) and president of the Second
