Deaths in the 1970s

José Laín Entralgo

1910–1972 (age 62)

Civil Cemetery, Madrid

Antonio Espina García

1894–1972 (age 78)

Civil Cemetery, Madrid

Antonio Espina García was a Spanish writer whose work enriched twentieth-century Spanish literary culture.

María Sánchez Arbós

1889–1976 (age 87)

Civil Cemetery, Madrid

Gloria Giner de los Ríos García

1885–1970 (age 85)

Civil Cemetery, Madrid

Spanish teacher and educator who dedicated her life to advancing education in Spain.

Luis Cabo Giorla

1903–1975 (age 72)

Civil Cemetery, Madrid

Enriqueta Grondona Bandrés

1892–1971 (age 79)

Civil Cemetery, Madrid

A Spanish woman who lived through the transformative period of early 20th century Spain.

Ramón Bermudez de Castro Plá

1881–1972 (age 91)

Galdo, Viveiro

Aquilino Moral

1893–1979 (age 86)

Pando

Spanish anarcho-syndicalist activist devoted to workers' rights and social reform.

Manuel Lemus Noya

1932–1978 (age 46)

Ponte do Porto, Camariñas

Felipe Antoja Vigo

1914–1974 (age 60)

Cementiri del Sant Crist

Spanish businessperson active in commercial enterprises during the mid-twentieth century.

Maria Pérez Peix

1879–1972 (age 93)

Cementiri de Vilanova i la Geltrú

Oriol Solé Sugranyes

1948–1976 (age 28)

Bor

Spanish political activist who worked for social change during the transition to democracy.

Fernando María Castiella y Maíz

1907–1976 (age 69)

Cementerio de Bilbao

Elisa Piqueras Lozano

1912–1974 (age 62)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Spanish teacher in Valencia who dedicated her life to education and student development.

Nino Bravo

1944–1973 (age 29)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Eduardo López-Chávarri

1871–1970 (age 99)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Spanish writer and intellectual who contributed significantly to Spanish literary culture.

Josep Maria Bayarri

1886–1970 (age 84)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Luis Morris

1929–1974 (age 45)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Spanish actor who contributed to theater and cinema during the mid-twentieth century.

Manuel González Martí

1877–1972 (age 95)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Ignacio Pinazo Martínez

1883–1970 (age 87)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Spanish sculptor whose artistic works contributed significantly to Spanish visual culture.

Fausto Hernández Casajuana

1888–1972 (age 84)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Elena Sorolla García

1895–1975 (age 80)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Spanish painter who contributed to early twentieth-century Spanish visual arts.

Pepita Alcácer

1877–1973 (age 96)

General Cemetery of Valencia

Mary Callery

1903–1977 (age 74)

Cadaqués' graveyard

American art dealer who championed modern art and supported emerging artists throughout her career.

Robert Graham Harnden

1913–1971 (age 58)

Cadaqués' graveyard

Agustín Muñoz Grandes

1896–1970 (age 74)

Cementerio Sur

Spanish military officer whose career encompassed several decades of service to Spain's armed forces.

Laly Soldevilla

1933–1979 (age 46)

Cementerio Sur

Josep Samitier

1902–1972 (age 70)

Les Corts Cemetery

Influential Spanish football coach whose tactical innovations shaped the development of the sport.

Pere Vergés i Farrés

1896–1970 (age 74)

Sant Gervasi cemetery

Joan Balcells i Garcia

1882–1972 (age 90)

Les Corts Cemetery

Catalan composer whose musical works enriched the cultural heritage of early twentieth-century Spain.

Clementina Arderiu

1889–1976 (age 87)

Sarrià cementery

Manuel Urda Marín

1888–1974 (age 86)

Sarrià cementery

Spanish comics writer whose creative works contributed to the development of the medium in Spain.

Josep Puig i Bosch

1889–1976 (age 87)

Sarrià cementery

Maties Solà i Farell

1884–1973 (age 89)

Sarrià cementery

Catholic priest whose pastoral ministry and spiritual leadership served his community with dedication.

Francisco Javier Sánchez Cantón

1891–1971 (age 80)

Cemetery of San Amaro

Antón Iglesias Vilarelle

1889–1971 (age 82)

Cemetery of San Amaro

Spanish pedagogue whose educational innovations and teaching methods advanced learning and student development.

Tomás Abeigón Pazos

1896–1975 (age 79)

Cemetery of San Amaro

Lorenzo Varela

1916–1978 (age 62)

Fufín, Monterroso

Galician writer whose literary works celebrated and preserved the culture and traditions of his region.

Aniceto Charro Arias

1903–1979 (age 76)

Cemetery of Pereiró

Luis Olariaga Puiana

1885–1976 (age 91)