Luis de Urquijo, 2nd Marquess of Bolarque
Spanish diplomat, banker and businessman (1899-1975)
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Luis de Urquijo y Landecho, 2nd Marquess of Bolarque (28 January 1899 – 7 July 1975) was a Spanish diplomat, banker and businessman who served as a Spanish ambassador to West Germany from 12 May 1959 until 19 November 1964. He was also the 6th president of Real Madrid from 16 May 1926 to 1930. De Urquijo was born in Madrid.[1]
Preceded byPedro Parages
Succeeded byLuis Usera Bugallal
Born28 January 1899
Died7 July 1975 (aged 76)
Madrid, Spanish State
Luis de Urquijo y Landecho | |
|---|---|
Urquijo in 1960 | |
| Spanish ambassador to West Germany | |
| In office 12 May 1959 – 19 November 1964 | |
| 6th president of Real Madrid | |
| In office 16 May 1926 – 1930 | |
| Preceded by | Pedro Parages |
| Succeeded by | Luis Usera Bugallal |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 28 January 1899 |
| Died | 7 July 1975 (aged 76) Madrid, Spanish State |
| Occupation | Diplomat, banker, businessman |
Honours
- Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (1958)[2]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic (1960)[3]
- Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III (1964)[4]