Deaths in the 1940s
23,000+ memorials
José Ramón Zaragoza
1874–1949 (age 75)
San Justo Cemetery
Rafael Rubio Carrión
1882–1941 (age 59)
Cemetery of San Fernando
Rafael Rubio Carrión was a politician who served from 1882 until his death in 1941.
Anselmo Fernández
1871–1947 (age 76)
Cemetery of San Fernando
María Pilar Izquierdo Albero
1906–1945 (age 39)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
María Pilar Izquierdo Albero was a nun who lived from 1906 to 1945.
Antonio Palacios Ramilo
1874–1945 (age 71)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Eliseo Meifrén y Roig
1857–1940 (age 83)
Poblenou Cemetery
Eliseo Meifrén y Roig was a painter who lived from 1857 to 1940 and contributed significantly to the art world.
Josep Brangulí i Soler
1879–1945 (age 66)
Poblenou Cemetery
Caroline Montagne Roux
1851–1941 (age 90)
Poblenou Cemetery
Caroline Montagne Roux was an entrepreneur who lived from 1851 to 1941.
José García Rufino
1875–1943 (age 68)
Cemetery of San Fernando
José María Tassara
1949–1949 (age 0)
Cemetery of San Fernando
José María Tassara was a writer born in 1949 whose works enriched the literary landscape.
Luis de la Peña y Braña
1868–1945 (age 77)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Maximino Peña Muñoz
1863–1940 (age 77)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Maximino Peña Muñoz was an illustrator who lived from 1863 to 1940.
Rafael Marín Lázaro
1878–1945 (age 67)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde Roca de Togores
1900–1948 (age 48)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Raimundo Fernández-Villaverde Roca de Togores was a politician who lived from 1900 to 1948.
José Fernández de Villa-Abrille
1878–1946 (age 68)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Fernando Gómez-Pamo del Fresno
1881–1949 (age 68)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Fernando Gómez-Pamo del Fresno was a Spanish actor whose career spanned the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Darío Bugallal Araújo
1863–1948 (age 85)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Félix de Llanos y Torriglia
1868–1949 (age 81)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Félix de Llanos y Torriglia was a Spanish politician active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Antonio Méndez Casal
1883–1940 (age 57)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Agustín Olguera
1906–1942 (age 36)
San Miguel Cemetery
Agustín Olguera was a Spanish painter whose career was cut short by his death in 1942.
Alfredo Escobar y Ramírez
1854–1949 (age 95)
San Justo Cemetery
Eusebio de Gorbea Lemmi
1881–1948 (age 67)
San Justo Cemetery
Eusebio de Gorbea Lemmi was a Spanish military officer who served his nation throughout his career.
Rafael Caro Raggio
1887–1943 (age 56)
San Justo Cemetery
Miguel García-Lomas Somoano
1943–1943 (age 0)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Miguel García-Lomas Somoano was a Spanish architect whose work contributed to mid-20th-century Spanish design.
Adolfo Pons y Umbert
1873–1945 (age 72)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Luis G. Alonso Getino
1877–1946 (age 69)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Luis G. Alonso Getino was a Spanish historian whose scholarly work contributed to the understanding of Spanish history.
Luis Osorio de Moscoso y Jordan de Urries, Duque de Montemar
1875–1942 (age 67)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Eugenio Ferraz y Alcalá Galiano
1867–1943 (age 76)
Sacramental de San Lorenzo y San José cemetery
Eugenio Ferraz y Alcalá Galiano was a Spanish diplomat whose career advanced Spain's international relations.
Juan Dantín Cereceda
1881–1943 (age 62)
Sacramental de Santa María cemetery
Antonio Asenjo
1879–1940 (age 61)
Sacramental de Santa María cemetery
Antonio Asenjo was a Spanish writer whose literary works contributed to Spanish cultural heritage.
Ana Carmona Ruiz
1908–1940 (age 32)
San Rafael Cemetery
Julián Besteiro
1870–1940 (age 70)
Civil Cemetery, Madrid
Julián Besteiro was a prominent Spanish politician and intellectual whose career shaped Spanish political life.
Fernando de los Ríos Urriti
1879–1949 (age 70)
Civil Cemetery, Madrid
Ramiro Martínez Rodríguez
1915–1942 (age 27)
Soaserra, Cabanas
Ramiro Martínez Rodríguez was a Spanish Maquis fighter who died in 1942 during the resistance struggle.
Obdulia García Díaz
1908–1942 (age 34)
Cementerio Municipal de La Carriona
Lluís Companys
1882–1940 (age 58)
Fossar de la Pedrera
Catalan lawyer and President of the Generalitat de Catalunya who was executed by Franco's regime in 1940.
Alfons Sala
1863–1945 (age 82)
New Terrassa Cemetery
Lluís Ysamat Lazzoli
1872–1947 (age 75)
Cementiri del Sant Crist
Spanish businessperson active in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Manuel Fernández Soto
1902–1949 (age 47)
Teilán (Santa Baia)
Elías López Armesto
1911–1949 (age 38)
Teilán (Santa Baia)
Spanish Maquis fighter who resisted Franco's regime during the post-Civil War period.
Bernardo Álvarez Trabajo
1915–1949 (age 34)
Teilán (Santa Baia)
Miguel Hernández
1910–1942 (age 32)
Cemetery of Alicante
Spanish writer and poet whose works reflected the social struggles of twentieth-century Spain.
Ernesto Hervás Vercher
1873–1949 (age 76)
General Cemetery of Valencia
Luis Lucia Lucia
1888–1943 (age 55)
General Cemetery of Valencia
Spanish lawyer who practiced in Valencia during the early twentieth century.
Enric Navarro i Borràs
1891–1943 (age 52)
General Cemetery of Valencia
Maximiliano Thous
1875–1947 (age 72)
General Cemetery of Valencia
Spanish writer active in early twentieth-century Valencia.
Teodoro Llorente Falcó
1869–1949 (age 80)
General Cemetery of Valencia
Vicente Marco Miranda
1880–1946 (age 66)
General Cemetery of Valencia
Spanish politician active in Valencia during the early twentieth century.
Julio Peris Brell
1866–1944 (age 78)
General Cemetery of Valencia
Juan Peset Aleixandre
1886–1941 (age 55)
General Cemetery of Valencia
Spanish physician who practiced in Valencia during the early twentieth century.