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Adolfo Suárez was born on 1932-09-25.

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public university in Salamanca, Spain

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ruling political party in Francoist Spain (1937–1977)

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wife of former Spanish prime minister Adolfo Suárez (1934–2001)

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wife of former Spanish prime minister Adolfo Suárez (1934–2001)

Adolfo Suárez

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Born — Life — 1932-09-25
Adolfo Suárez was born on 1932-09-25.
Studied at University of Salamanca — Education — 1954
public university in Salamanca, Spain
Joined Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las JONS — Politics — 1958-01-01
ruling political party in Francoist Spain (1937–1977)
Married Amparo Illana — Family — 1961-06-15
wife of former Spanish prime minister Adolfo Suárez (1934–2001)
Married Amparo Illana — Family — 1961-07-15
wife of former Spanish prime minister Adolfo Suárez (1934–2001)
Began serving as procurador en Cortes — Career — 1967-11-06
member of the Cortes Españolas (1943-1977)
Began serving as gobernador civil de la provincia de Segovia — Career — 1968-06-04
cargo político encargado de la gobernación civil de la provincia española de Segovia
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit — Recognition — 1969-09-13
condecoración civil de España, categoría de la Orden del Mérito Civil
Stopped serving as gobernador civil de la provincia de Segovia — Career — 1969-11-08
cargo político encargado de la gobernación civil de la provincia española de Segovia
Began serving as director general de Radiodifusión y Televisión — Career — 1969-11-08
director general (España)
Received Grand Cross of the Cross of Military Merit with White Decoration — Recognition — 1970-09-15
Spanish military decoration for actions, deeds or distinguished service during missions or ordinary or extraordinary service in the armed forces or in connection with defense of the country; grade of the Spanish order
Received Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise — Recognition — 1971-04-01
Adolfo Suárez had a award received connection with Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise.
Began serving as procurador en Cortes — Career — 1971-11-11
member of the Cortes Españolas (1943-1977)
Stopped serving as procurador en Cortes — Career — 1971-11-12
member of the Cortes Españolas (1943-1977)
Received Grand Cross of Naval Merit with white badge — Recognition — 1972-04-01
condecoración militar de España para oficiales generales
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Cisneros — Recognition — 1972-07-18
condecoración civil de España, categoría de la Orden de Cisneros
Stopped serving as director general de Radiodifusión y Televisión — Career — 1973-06-29
director general (España)
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic — Recognition — 1973-10-03
first class grade of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
Began serving as vicesecretario general del Movimiento — Career — 1975-03-21
cargo político de España
Received Imperial Order of the Yoke and Arrows — Recognition — 1975-07-05
Title of honour of Spain under Gen Franco
Began serving as Ministro secretario general del Movimiento — Career — 1975-12-12
Adolfo Suárez had a position held connection with Ministro secretario general del Movimiento.
Joined Union of the Democratic Centre — Politics — 1976-01-01
political party in Spain
Led the government of Spain — Politics — 1976-07-03
country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa
Began serving as Prime Minister of Spain — Career — 1976-07-05
head of government of Spain
Stopped serving as Ministro secretario general del Movimiento — Career — 1976-07-06
Adolfo Suárez had a position held connection with Ministro secretario general del Movimiento.
Joined Falange Española Tradicionalista y de las JONS — Politics — 1977-01-01
ruling political party in Francoist Spain (1937–1977)
Began serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1977-06-29
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Stopped serving as procurador en Cortes — Career — 1977-06-30
member of the Cortes Españolas (1943-1977)
Led the government of Government of the Constituent Legislature of Spain — Politics — 1977-07-05
Spanish government led by Adolfo Suárez from 1977 to 1979
Received Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ — Recognition — 1978
Adolfo Suárez had a award received connection with Grand Cross of the Military Order of Christ.
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III — Recognition — 1978-06-28
2nd class of the order of Charles III of Spain
Stopped serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1979-01-02
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Began serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1979-03-20
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Led the government of Government of Spain — Politics — 1979-04-02
Executive authority of Spain
Led the government of Government of the Constituent Legislature of Spain — Politics — 1979-04-06
Spanish government led by Adolfo Suárez from 1977 to 1979
Received Hijo Adoptivo de Ávila — Recognition — 1981
Adolfo Suárez had a award received connection with Hijo Adoptivo de Ávila.
Received Medalla de Oro de la Provincia de Ávila — Recognition — 1981
reconocimiento otorgado por la Diputación Provincial de Ávila
Led the government of Spain — Politics — 1981-02-25
country in southwestern Europe with territories in Africa
Stopped serving as Prime Minister of Spain — Career — 1981-02-26
head of government of Spain
Led the government of Government of Spain — Politics — 1981-02-26
Executive authority of Spain
Held the title of Duke of Suárez — Identity — 1981-02-26
peerage of Spain
Joined Union of the Democratic Centre — Politics — 1982-01-01
political party in Spain
Joined Democratic and Social Centre — Politics — 1982-01-01
political party in Spain
Stopped serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1982-08-31
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Began serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1982-11-12
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Stopped serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1986-04-23
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Began serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1986-07-10
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Began serving as President of Liberal International — Career — 1989-04-26
office of Liberal International based in London
Began serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1989-11-14
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Stopped serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1989-11-21
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Joined Democratic and Social Centre — Politics — 1991-01-01
political party in Spain
Stopped serving as Member of the Congress of Deputies — Career — 1991-10-29
member of the lower house of the Spanish parliament
Stopped serving as President of Liberal International — Career — 1992-04-22
office of Liberal International based in London
Received Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty — Recognition — 1996
Adolfo Suárez had a award received connection with Grand Cross of the Order of Liberty.
Received honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense — Recognition — 1996
título honorífico
Received Princess of Asturias Award for Concord — Recognition — 1996
reconocimiento internacional entregado anualmente en España
Received honorary doctorate of the University of La Coruña — Recognition — 1997
título honorífico
Marriage to Amparo Illana ended — Family — 2001-05-17
wife of former Spanish prime minister Adolfo Suárez (1934–2001)
Stopped serving as vicesecretario general del Movimiento — Career — 2005-07-02
cargo político de España
Received collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece — Recognition — 2007-06-09
chain of honour worn by Knights of the Order of the Golden Fleece
Received Gran Cross of the Order of James I the Conqueror — Recognition — 2014
condecoración de la Comunidad Valenciana, grado de la Orden de Jaume I el Conqueridor
Died — Life — 2014-03-23
Adolfo Suárez died on 2014-03-23.
Received Collar of the Order of Charles III — Recognition — 2014-03-24
1st class of the order of Charles III of Spain