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601 Notable deaths
in Madrid
Margarita Salas
Spanish biochemist (1938-2019).
Born November 30th, 1938 in Caneiru. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2019 at 80 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Almudena Grandes
Spanish writer (1960-2021).
Born May 7th, 1960 in Madrid. [ref]
Died November 27th, 2021 at 61 years old in Madrid (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Manuel Fraga
Spanish politician (1922–2012).
Born November 23rd, 1922 in Vilalba.
Died January 15th, 2012 at 89 years old in Madrid (heart failure). [ref]
Vicente Aleixandre
Spanish poet (1898–1984).
Born April 26th, 1898 in Seville.
Died December 14th, 1984 at 86 years old in Madrid (tuberculosis). [ref]
Infanta Alicia, Duchess of Calabria
Parmese and spanish royal (1917–2017).
Born November 13th, 1917 in Vienna.
Died March 28th, 2017 at 99 years old in Madrid. [ref]
José Echegaray
Spanish playwright (1832-1916).
Born April 19th, 1832 in Madrid.
Died September 14th, 1916 at 84 years old in Madrid.
Luis Eduardo Aute
Spanish musician, singer, composer, and film director (1943-2020).
Born September 13th, 1943 in Manila. [ref]
Died April 4th, 2020 at 76 years old in Madrid (COVID-19). [ref]
Pío Baroja
Spanish writer (1872-1956).
Born December 28th, 1872 in San Sebastián.
Died October 30th, 1956 at 83 years old in Madrid (cardiovascular disease).
Jacinto Benavente
Spanish writer (1866-1954).
Born August 12th, 1866 in Madrid.
Died July 14th, 1954 at 87 years old in Madrid.
Joaquín Turina
Spanish composer.
Born December 9th, 1882 in Seville.
Died January 14th, 1949 at 66 years old in Madrid.
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