Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña

Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña was a Spanish historian, diplomat, politician, writer and professor (1893–1984). He was born at Madrid and died at Ávila.

Also recorded as Claudio Sanchez Albornoz., Sánchez-Albornoz; Claudio Sánchez Albornoz.

Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña in brief

Born
1893
Died
1984
Known for
historian, diplomat, politician, writer and professor
Place of birth
Madrid
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Claudio Sanchez Albornoz., Sánchez-Albornoz and Claudio Sánchez Albornoz. His recorded language was Spanish. His recorded confession was Catholicism.

He was the child of Nicolás Sánchez-Albornoz Hurtado. One child is recorded: Nicolás Sánchez-Albornoz y Aboín.

Formation and teaching

Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña studied at Universidad Central and Complutense University of Madrid. The record notes the qualification Doctor.

As a teacher, Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña is recorded in connection with Angel Montenegro Duque. Each of those relationships is stated by the authority record rather than inferred from style.

Career and activity

He was employed by Universidad Central, University of Valencia, University of Barcelona, University of Valladolid and Facultad de Humanidades y Ciencias de la Educación (Universidad de la República). Recorded positions include minister of state, ambassador of Spain to Portugal, Rector of the Complutense University of Madrid, Member of the Cortes republicanas and full professor. He belonged to Royal Academy of History, Royal Galician Academy, Medieval Academy of America, Cuerpo Facultativo de Archiveros, Bibliotecarios y Arqueólogos and Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. He worked at Madrid.

Recognition and collections

Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña received honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid, honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux, Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America, honorary doctorate of the University of Oviedo, Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise and Grand Cross of the Order of Charles III.

Catalogued works

1 work under this name is catalogued by Wellcome Collection.

Adiciones al estudio de la Crónica del moro Rasis / Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña., dated [1978?], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

3 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

CLAUDIO SÁNCHEZ–ALBORNOZ Y MENDUIÑA (1893–1984), Medieval Scholarship, 2014. <i>El 'Ajbār Maǧmū'a.' Cuestiones historiográficas que suscita</i>. Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña, Speculum, 1950. Antrittsrede von Don Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña in der Real Academia de la Historia in Madrid. – Rivista di Storia del diritto italiano. – Lemberger Chronique universelle d’histoire de droit, Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte. Germanistische Abteilung, 1928.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 15 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 3 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 3 means 3 genuinely separate publishers of record. 17 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña studied at Universidad Central and Complutense University of Madrid. Angel Montenegro Duque is recorded as having studied under Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña. the recorded working language is Spanish.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Madrid. Employment is recorded with Universidad Central, University of Valencia and University of Barcelona. Positions recorded include minister of state and ambassador of Spain to Portugal. Membership is recorded of Royal Academy of History, Royal Galician Academy and Medieval Academy of America.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctorate of the University of Valladolid, honorary doctor of the University of Bordeaux, Corresponding Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America and honorary doctorate of the University of Oviedo.

Chronology

  1. 1893Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña born at Madrid.
  2. 1978Adiciones al estudio de la Crónica del moro Rasis / Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1984Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña died at Ávila.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    <i>El 'Ajbār Maǧmū'a.' Cuestiones historiográficas que suscita</i>. Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña, Speculum, 1950

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Antrittsrede von Don Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña in der Real Academia de la Historia in Madrid. – Rivista di Storia del diritto italiano. – Lemberger Chronique universelle d’histoire de droit, Zeitschrift der Savigny-Stiftung für Rechtsgeschichte. Germanistische Abteilung, 1928

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

    Consult the source
  3. 3.

    CLAUDIO SÁNCHEZ–ALBORNOZ Y MENDUIÑA (1893–1984), Medieval Scholarship, 2014

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  5. 5.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2276791: Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz y Menduiña

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  6. 6.

    “Claudio Sánchez-Albornoz”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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