Manuel Azaña

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Manuel Azaña was a Spanish politician, writer, and statesman who served as President of the Second Spanish Republic and became a central civilian leader of the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
politician
statesman
writer
birthCountry Spain
birthDate 1880-01-10
birthPlace Alcalá de Henares
burialPlace Montauban cemetery
causeOfDeath illness
citizenship Spain
countryOfService Spain
deathCountry France
deathDate 1940-11-03
deathPlace Montauban
education Complutense University of Madrid
surface form: Universidad Central de Madrid
familyName Azaña
fieldOfWork law
literature
politics
givenName Manuel
headOfGovernmentOf Second Spanish Republic
headOfStateOf Second Spanish Republic
ideology left-wing republicanism
secularism
knownFor civilian leadership of the Republican side during the Spanish Civil War
leadership of the Second Spanish Republic
languageOfWorkOrName Spanish
memberOf Cortes of the Second Spanish Republic
movement Spanish Republicans
surface form: Spanish Republicanism
name Manuel Azaña self-linksurface differs
surface form: Manuel Azaña Díaz
nationality Spanish
notableWork El jardín de los frailes
La velada en Benicarló
Memorias políticas y de guerra
occupation journalist
lawyer
politician
writer
politicalParty Acción Republicana
Izquierda Republicana
positionHeld Minister of War of Spain
Manuel Azaña self-linksurface differs
surface form: President of the Second Spanish Republic

Prime Minister of Spain
religion agnosticism
roleIn Spanish Civil War
sideInConflict Republican faction in the Spanish Civil War
termEndAsPresident 1939-02-27
termEndAsPrimeMinister 1933-09-12
termStartAsPresident 1936-05-10
termStartAsPrimeMinister 1931-10-14

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Spanish Civil War commanderForces Manuel Azaña
Second Spanish Republic headOfState Manuel Azaña
Manuel Azaña name Manuel Azaña self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Manuel Azaña Díaz
Manuel Azaña positionHeld Manuel Azaña self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: President of the Second Spanish Republic
Niceto Alcalá-Zamora succeededBy Manuel Azaña