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Rafael Altamira y Crevea

Spanish historian and jurist (1866-1951).

Born February 10th, 1866 in Alicante.

Died June 1st, 1951 at 85 years old in Mexico City.

Occupations
historian, judge, jurist, lawyer, legal historian, literary critic, politician, university teacher, writer

It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson