1927 in Spain explained

Events in the year 1927 in Spain.

Incumbents

• Monarch: Alfonso XIII^[1]
• President of the Council of Ministers

Miguel Primo de Rivera^[2]

Births

• March 31 - Eduardo Martínez Somalo, cardinal (d. 2021)
• May 8 - Josefina Samper, syndicalist and feminist (d. 2018)
• June 8 - Guillermo Luca de Tena, 1st Marquis of the Tena Valley (d. 2010)^[3]
• July 18 - Antonio García-Trevijano, republican, political activist, and author (d. 2018)^[4]
• October 14 - Juan Hidalgo Codorniu, composer, poet, action and visual artist (d. 2018)
• November 24 - Alfredo Kraus, operatic tenor (d. 1999)

Deaths

• 20 April - Enrique Simonet, artist (b. 1866)^[5]
• 5 November - Marceline Orbes, Spanish clown (b. 1873)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Alfonso XIII - king of Spain . Encyclopedia Britannica . 11 June 2018 . en.
2. Web site: Miguel Primo de Rivera - Spanish dictator . Encyclopedia Britannica . 11 June 2018 . en.
3. Web site: Ha muerto en Madrid Guillermo Luca de Tena, presidente de Honor de ABC - Medios_Redes_Prensa - Medios_Redes - ABC.es . ABC . 6 April 2010 . 11 June 2018 . es.
4. Book: Antonio García-Trevijano. A Pure Theory of Democracy. 2009. Rowman & Littlefield. 978-0-7618-4856-1. 6.
5. Web site: Simonet Lombardo, Enrique - Colección - Museo Nacional del Prado . www.museodelprado.es . 11 June 2018 . es.