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José Calvo Sotelo, 1st Duke of Calvo Sotelo, GE (6 May 1893 – 13 July 1936) was a Spanish jurist and politician. He was the minister of finance during the dictatorship of Miguel Primo de Rivera and a leading figure during the Spanish Second Republic.
José Calvo Sotelo (Tuy, 6 de mayo de 1893-Madrid, 13 de julio de 1936) fue un abogado y político español, ministro de Hacienda durante la dictadura de Primo de Rivera.
Contents. José Calvo Sotelo. Spanish political leader. Learn about this topic in these articles: association with Gil Robles. In José María Gil Robles. …eclipsed there by the monarchist José Calvo Sotelo. He was an intended victim of the plot responsible for Calvo Sotelo’s murder (July 1936).
The assassination of José Calvo Sotelo took place in Madrid, Spain, in the early morning of Monday 13 July 1936, during the Second Spanish Republic, when a group of Assault Guards and members of the socialist militias led by a captain of the Civil Guard in civilian clothes showed up at the home of the monarchist leader José Calvo ...
3 days ago · Of those committed to the restoration of Spain, none was more dedicated and charismatic than Jose Calvo Sotelo, 1st Duke of Calvo Sotelo. A true aristocrat of the spirit, born in brocade, he dedicated his life to saving his country from the chaos and evil into which it had fallen.
This chapter examines the significance of the assassination of Calvo Sotelo. It discusses the government's reaction to the killing and how assassination became the catalyst that transformed a limping conspiracy into a powerful revolt which set off a massive civil war.
José Calvo Sotelo fue un político ultraderechista español que colaboró con la Dictadura de Primo de Rivera y fue ministro de Hacienda. Su asesinato en 1936 desencadenó la Guerra Civil española.
