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Franco, Francisco

Date of birth:
December 4th, 1892 (Ferrol, Spain)
Date of death:
November 20th, 1975 (Madrid, Spain)
Buried on:
Mingorrubio Cemetery
Nationality:
Spanish (1938-1975, Spanish State dictatorship)

Biography

Francisco Franco (4 December 1892 – 20 November 1975) was a Spanish general, dictator and the Caudillo (the military and political leader) of Spain from 1939 until his death in 1975. He ruled Spain for 36 years. Before that, he was the leader of the Nationalists in the Spanish Civil War.

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