Adolfo Meléndez | |
Office: | 4th and 9th president of Real Madrid |
Term Start: | 4 August 1936 |
Term End: | 27 November 1940 |
Predecessor: | Rafael Sánchez Guerra |
Term Start1: | 1908 |
Term End1: | July 1916 |
Predecessor1: | Carlos Padrós |
Successor1: | Pedro Parages |
Birth Date: | 2 June 1884 |
Birth Place: | A Coruña, Kingdom of Spain |
Death Place: | Madrid, Spanish State |
Profession: | Military scientist |
Adolfo Meléndez (2 June 1884 – 4 June 1968) was a Spanish military scientist who founded Real Madrid and then went on to become its president.[1]
He served two terms as Real Madrid president. His first spell was between 1908 and July 1916, and his second spell was between 4 August 1936 and 27 November 1940.